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Latitude: 51.5634 / 51°33'48"N
Longitude: -0.0775 / 0°4'39"W
OS Eastings: 533354
OS Northings: 186693
OS Grid: TQ333866
Mapcode National: GBR HC.349
Mapcode Global: VHGQM.LYWX
Plus Code: 9C3XHW7C+8X
Entry Name: Monument to John Jay in Abney Park Cemetery
Listing Date: 24 March 1997
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1257299
English Heritage Legacy ID: 464044
ID on this website: 101257299
Location: Abney Park Cemetery, Stoke Newington, Hackney, London, N16
County: London
District: Hackney
Electoral Ward/Division: Stoke Newington
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Hackney
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: St Mary Stoke Newington
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Monument Sarcophagus
TQ 3386
735/12/10062
STOKE NEWINGTON HIGH STREET, N16 (west side)
Monument to John Jay in Abney Park Cemetery
GV
II
Monument to John Jay (1805-1872). White marble sarcophagus with an elaborate moulded cover, lions' feet and rich acanthus decoration to the corners. Jay was a leading City contractor and in 1840 he was the mason responsible for erecting the chapel at Abney Park Cemetery, designed by William Hosking and already listed. The sarcophagus may have been carved in Jay's own workshop.
Listing NGR: TQ3335486693
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