Prince of Wales Obelisk Bath, England

This slender obelisk in the center of Queen Square was dedicated to Frederick, Prince of Wales in 1738 by Beau Nash. It was designed by John Wood the Elder with an inscription written by Alexander Pope.

Location map of Prince of Wales Obelisk, Bath, England. Click to enlarge.

Aerial view of Prince of Wales Obelisk, Bath, England. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address: Bath, England
Coordinates: 51.3834230° N, 2.3635730° W map · aerial
Date(s): 1738

Article Info

Page Title: Prince of Wales Obelisk
Date Published: October 8, 2013
Last Updated: April 15, 2024