Grade II* listed · Lambeth

West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Doctor Gideon Mantell

West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Doctor Gideon Mantell is a Grade II* listed building in Lambeth, first listed on 27 March 1981. It is one of 56 Grade II* entries among 945 listed buildings in Lambeth; 32% of Lambeth’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameWest Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Doctor Gideon Mantell
GradeGrade II* — particularly important, more than special interest
List entry number1106387
Date first listed27 March 1981
Local planning authorityLambeth
Location51.43233, -0.09974 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1106387

Planning works on this listed building?

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What the grade means for works

Grade II* buildings are particularly important buildings of more than special interest — about 5.8% of listed buildings. Applications for listed building consent are notified to Historic England.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Doctor Gideon Mantell

NameGradeDistance
West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Sir Henry BessemerII34 m
West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Elizabeth KingII48 m
Tomb of Pond Family in West Norwood Memorial Park West Norwood Memorial Park Mausoleum of the Pond FamilyII58 m
West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of the Widdowson FamilyII62 m
West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Sir Horace JonesII81 m
West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of James KershawII86 m
West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Ft ElworthyII89 m
West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Captin John WimbleII91 m
West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Baron De ReuterII91 m
West Norwood Memorial Park Letts Family TombII93 m

Frequently asked questions

Is West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Doctor Gideon Mantell listed?
Yes. West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Doctor Gideon Mantell is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, list entry number 1106387, first listed on 27 March 1981. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to West Norwood Memorial Park Tomb of Doctor Gideon Mantell?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Lambeth, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.
Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.