Memorials & monuments · South West England
Hayward Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Michael
In or near Cowley.
Hayward Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Michael — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Cheltenham Spa · 9.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Hayward Monument in the Churchyard, you can reach it via Cheltenham Spa railway station, which is 9.3 km away. The postcode for the site is GL4 8LD, and entry is free.
About
Hayward Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Michael is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1088485). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details SO 91 SW BRIMPSFIELD BRIMPSFIELD VILLAGE 2/9 Hayward monument in the churchyard approximately 12m south of Church of St. Michael GV II Chest tomb. Late C18. Grey sandstone. Adam style with funereal urn in relief on west end panel. On east end a ribbon bow incorporating a floral spray. Both end panels topped by cornices and have floral decoration on side returns; sides have plain raised inscription, south side reads: In Memory of /JOHN HAYWARD who departed this life / Aug 19th 1783 Aged 48 yrs/ There is no Age that Death will spare/ All Ages they must die/ Therefore to die let all prepare/ To Laye Eternally. Listing NGR: SO9420612819 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 127110 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Hayward Monument is a Grade II listed memorial located in the churchyard approximately 12 metres south of the Church of St Michael in Brimpsfield, Gloucestershire, within the West Midlands region. This monument commemorates significant historical figures and reflects the architectural style of its time.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8139, -2.0855
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Cotswold
- Parish
- Brimpsfield
- Postcode
- GL4 8LD
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cotswolds
- Nearest railway station
- Cheltenham Spa — 9.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26380875 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hayward Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Michael?
- Hayward Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Michael is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL4 8LD), in the parish of Brimpsfield.
- What is Hayward Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Michael?
- Hayward Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Michael — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hayward Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Michael?
- The nearest railway station is Cheltenham Spa, about 9.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL4 8LD.
- Is Hayward Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Michael a listed building?
- Hayward Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Michael is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Hayward Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Michael a protected site?
- Yes — Hayward Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Michael is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Hayward Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Michael free to visit?
- Yes, Hayward Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Michael is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hayward Monument In The Churchyard Approximately 12 Metres South Of Church Of St Michael?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode GL4 8LD. It sits within the North Cotswolds parliamentary constituency.