Obelisk England, UK

Listed Building Description

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WEST HAUXWELL HAUXWELL HALL SE 19 SE 8/52 Obelisk 13.2.67 II Obelisk. Dated 1717. Ashlar. Approximately 8 metres tall, square in plan. Dado on base, with inscription on east face, cornice. Obelisk with entasis, the top half perhaps rebuilt, pyramidal top. At top, wrought-iron weather- vane. Inscription: 'In memory of Mrs Eliza Dalton daughter and one of the Coheiresses of Sir Marmaduke Dalton who in regard to her Family restored this Estate to her Uncle Sir Charles Dalton Gent Usher of the Black Rod in the year 1717'.

Listing NGR: SE1618193335