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Monument to Thomas Gray






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Gray’s Monument and Gray’s Field Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire | National Trust

Standing near St. Giles’ Church, this extraordinary five metre high monument of brick faced with Portland stone captures the poet Thomas Gray’s long association with the village of Stoke Poges and recognises his world-famous 'Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard'.