Sir John Soane family tomb

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The Sir John Soane family tomb is a distinctive early 19th-century neoclassical monument in London, designed by architect Sir John Soane and noted for inspiring the iconic red British telephone box.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf funerary monument
listed building
tomb
architect Sir John Soane NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture
associatedWith Sir John Soane’s Museum NERFINISHED
burialPlaceOf Eliza Soane NERFINISHED
John Soane’s family members
Sir John Soane NERFINISHED
category Grade I listed buildings in the London Borough of Camden
Monuments and memorials in London
Neoclassical architecture in London
country United Kingdom
dedicatedTo Soane family NERFINISHED
designerOfTelephoneBoxInspiredBy Sir Giles Gilbert Scott NERFINISHED
hasDesignFeature Greek Revival details
bold geometric massing
coffered dome
symmetrical plan
hasHeritageStatusSince 1954
hasPart domed canopy
four corner piers
inscribed panels
sarcophagus-like central block
urn motifs
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
inception 1816
inspired K2 red telephone box design NERFINISHED
later British telephone kiosk designs
inspiredBy classical architecture
locatedIn London NERFINISHED
London Borough of Camden
location St Pancras Old Churchyard NERFINISHED
materialUsed Portland stone NERFINISHED
near Euston Road NERFINISHED
King’s Cross area of London NERFINISHED
notableFor distinctive domed neoclassical composition
influence on British telephone kiosk design
ownedBy Church of England NERFINISHED
partOf St Pancras Old Church complex NERFINISHED
period early 19th century
situatedInCemetery St Pancras Gardens NERFINISHED

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St Pancras Old Church hasFeature Sir John Soane family tomb
K2 red telephone box designInfluence Sir John Soane family tomb
this entity surface form: Sir John Soane’s mausoleum in St Pancras Old Churchyard