Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThe De Grey Mausoleum

The De Grey Mausoleum

England
List entry 1014623
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England
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Overview

History & significance

The De Grey Mausoleum is a funerary monument located in Bedfordshire, England, constructed during the eighteenth century as a private burial chapel for the De Grey family. The structure exemplifies Georgian architectural taste and demonstrates the prominence of the De Grey family within the county during this period. As a listed monument, it represents an important example of elite commemorative architecture from the early modern era and reflects the social standing and patronage of one of Bedfordshire's significant landowning families.

The De Grey Mausoleum is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014623. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is The De Grey Mausoleum?

The De Grey Mausoleum is a funerary monument located in Bedfordshire, England, constructed during the eighteenth century as a private burial chapel for the De Grey family. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014623.

Who is responsible for protecting The De Grey Mausoleum?

The De Grey Mausoleum is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1014623.

What other scheduled monuments are near The De Grey Mausoleum?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site at Faldo Farm (4.2 km), Moated Site and Associated Earthworks at Bury Farm, Sharpenhoe (5.1 km), Wood End moated site, Tingrith (5.6 km).

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