This impressive mausoleum holds an important position on the main avenue leading away from the cemetery gate. It is built of smooth Portland stone, with a square burial chamber and, above that, a high dome raised on a drum. “Alfred Longsdon” is inscribed over the doorway, now boarded up.
Not known
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Grade II (England and Wales)
1892
The mausoleum was built for Alfred (d. 1893) and Elizabeth Longsdon (d.1892).
Fair/Good, currently being restored (2002).
Geoffrey Manning, The Listed Structures in West Norwood Cemetery (1989).
Friends of West Norwood Cemetery website
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West Norwood Cemetery
Norwood Road
London
SE27 9JU