Obelisk Marking City Boundary on S Side of Road London, England
Listed Building Data
Obelisk Marking City Boundary on S Side of Road has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1064637
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 5 June 1972
- Name
- OBELISK MARKING CITY BOUNDARY ON SOUTH SIDE OF ROAD
- Location
- OBELISK MARKING CITY BOUNDARY ON SOUTH SIDE OF ROAD, HIGH HOLBORN
- District
- City and County of the City of London
- County
- Greater London Authority
- Grid Reference
- TQ 31145 81597
- Easting
- 531145.2140
- Northing
- 181596.7580
Listed Building Description
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TQ31SINW HIGH HOLBORN 627-0/1/3 (South side) 05/06/72 Obelisk marking city boundary on South side of road (Formerly listed as: CAMDEN HIGH HOLBORN 2 Obelisks marking city boundary on each side of roadway) (Formerly Listed as: HIGH HOLBORN Pair of obelisks marking the boundary of the City of London) GV II
Obelisk marking City boundary on south side of roadway. Mid C19. Granite. Formerly surmounted by lantern, now with gilded Griffin. Forms a pair with an, identical obelisk on the north side of the roadway in the LB of Camden. Both obelisks were originally listed in the City of London on 05/06/72 and also included in the Camden list of 14/05/74. Following boundary changes of 1 April 1994 the northern obelisk is within the LB of Camden and the southern obelisk in the City of London.
Listing NGR: TQ3114981618
