Bazalgette's Mausoleum, Wimbledon
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Bazalgette's Mausoleum, Wimbledon
Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 16 Nov 2010
A little northeast of Image by the east side of the churchyard. Sir Joseph Bazalgette (1819-1891) is most famous for designing the London sewer system, but was also responsible for some of the capital's great roads and bridges such as Shaftesbury Avenue, Charing Cross Road and the Albert Bridge http://www.victorianweb.org/technology/engineers/bazalgette.html . The mausoleum, of Portland stone, is described at http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-205169-mausoleum-of-sir-joseph-william-bazalget .
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Image Location
Latitude
51.427939
Longitude
-0.210581