The London Stone, Yantlet Creek is a Grade II listed building in the local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 May 2015. Obelisk.

The London Stone, Yantlet Creek

WRENN ID: hushed-flue-starling
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority
Country: England
Date first listed: 6 May 2015
Type: Obelisk
Source: Historic England listing

Description

The London Stone at Yantlet Creek is an obelisk dated 1856, standing eight metres high on a stepped, four-stage stone plinth that is vaulted above the foreshore. The obelisk is made from a single pillar of granite stone, featuring a square section and a pyramidal top on a square stone base. The inscription on the obelisk is weathered, displaying the date 1856. The plinth is inscribed with the names of mayors, including Horatio Thomas Austin and Warren Stormes Hale, and it is subject to tidal erosion.

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