Belwood Obelisk Belton, England
Listed Building Data
The Belwood Obelisk 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shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.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
- 1083288
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 15 July 1987
- Name
- BELWOOD OBELISK
- Location
- BELWOOD OBELISK, BELTON ROAD
- Parish
- Belton
- District
- North Lincolnshire
- Grid Reference
- SE 79574 07416
- Easting
- 479574.0000
- Northing
- 407416.0000
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
SE 70 NE BELTON BELTON ROAD SE 7957 0740 (north side, off)
7/7 Belwood Obelisk 15.7.87
- II
Obelisk. Probably mid-late C18 for Alan or William Johnson of Temple Belwood. Brown brick with sandstone ashlar dressings. Brick pedestal with plain ashlar base and cap, surmounted by brick obelisk with pointed ashlar cap. The south side of the obelisk contains 3 rectangular openings, somewhat damaged, probably nesting holes. Overall height approximately 10 metres. Reputedly built in memory of a favourite horse and hound. In serious disrepair at time of resurvey. N Pevsner and J Harris, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, 1978, p 188.
Listing NGR: SE7957407416
