A gargantuan rock-faced mausoleum built in a primitive Greek Revival style with battered sides and block-like acroteria at the four corners. The triangular piece of stone which used to form a rudimentary pediment is now lying in the grass in front of the building.
Not known
Greek Revival
Grade II (England and Wales)
1858
The plaque on this mausoleum bears two inscriptions, one commemorating Sir Edward Samuel Walker of Berry Hill, Mansfield (1800-1874) and the other his wife, Dame Frances Valentine Walker (1813-1864).
Fair. Some of the stone is badly weathered and the ‘pediment’ is no longer in place (2002).
Chris Brooks, Mortal Remains (1989) 167;
J S Curl, The Victorian Celebration of Death (2000) 161.
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Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield
Nottingham Road,
Forest Hill
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG18 5BJ