Peacock Mausoleum
| Peacock Mausoleum | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Mausoleum |
| Architectural style | Victorian |
| Location | Gorton, Manchester |
| Coordinates | 53°27′36″N 2°10′08″W / 53.4601°N 2.1688°W |
| Year(s) built | c. 1876 |
| Governing body | Church |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Thomas Worthington |
| Designations | |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
| Official name | Peacock mausoleum to west of Brookfield Unitarian Church |
| Designated | 3 October 1974 |
| Reference no. | 1218905 |
The Peacock Mausoleum is a
Victorian Gothic memorial to Richard Peacock (1820–1889), engineer and Liberal MP for Manchester, and to his son, Joseph Peacock. It is situated in the cemetery of Brookfield Unitarian Church in Gorton, Manchester.[1] The mausoleum was designed by the prolific Manchester architect Thomas Worthington. It was listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England on 3 October 1974.[2]
Beyer, Peacock & Company also paid for the construction of the Brookfield Unitarian Church
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See also
Notes
- ^ a b Hartwell, Hyde & Pevsner 2004, p. 374.
- ^ Historic England, "Peacock mausoleum to west of Brookfield Unitarian Church (1218905)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 31 March 2020
References
- Hartwell, Clare; Hyde, Matthew; ISBN 0-300-10583-5.
External links