Day Monument is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 February 1986. Tomb.

Day Monument

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cotswold
Country
England
Date first listed
27 February 1986
Type
Tomb
Source
Historic England listing

Description

A chest tomb of late-C18/early-C19 date.

MATERIALS: constructed of limestone.

DESCRIPTION: the chest tomb is rectangular on plan with a moulded plinth and capping, and stands on a formerly railed base with limestone flags. It has a hipped limestone lid. The north and south sides have fluted Doric columns to each corner and the north (church) side has a carved oval table with floreate design in the spandrels and is inscribed to the memory of Anna Maria Day who died in 1831 and her sister Sarah Day who died in 1860. The end faces are inscribed with dedications to other members of the Day family. The south face panel is spalled and has no inscription.

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