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Ortelli Mausoleum

A small but detailed gothic revival mausoleum, built of stone with a steeply pitched ?stone roof. There is a relief-carved image of Christ surrounded by cherub in a niche above the door, below which is the inscription "Famiglia Ortelli". Wooden doors with iron grilles over window holes. 

Architect

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Style

Gothic Revival

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Year built

1898

History

Originally dedicated to Commendatore John Ortelli (late of Hatton Garden), born 1830, died 01 Nov 1898, buried in Appiano, Italy. Additional commemorations are inscribed on recent tablets attached to the exterior, under the label of the Society of the Catholic Apostolate (Pallottine Fathers). 

Condition

2023: Some maintenance. Weathered stonework. Possibly missing a finial at the gable? Bushes growing out through holes in the roof. Appears to be under the care of Pallottine Fathers, one of whom looks to have been interred in 1970s. (July 2023).

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Location

Please note: The location information below is approximate - we are in the process of improving the accuracy.

Kensal Green Cemetery
Harrow Road
London
W10 4RA
England