George Fox Monument is a Grade II listed building in the Hinckley and Bosworth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 August 1989. Monument.

George Fox Monument

WRENN ID: lone-frieze-root
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Hinckley and Bosworth
Country: England
Date first listed: 10 August 1989
Type: Monument
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SP 39 NW WITHERLEY GEORGE FOX LANE (east side) Fenny Drayton 8/128 George Fox Monument

Memorial. Dated 1872. Ashlar, in the form of an obelisk. Inscribed "TO MEMORY OF / GEORGE FOX / THE FOUNDER OF THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS / BORN NEAR THIS SPOT AT / FENNY DRAYTON / A.D. 1642 / DIED A.D. 1690 / AND WAS INTERRED IN BUNHILL / FIELDS BURIAL GROUND LONDON / ERECTED 1872".

Listing NGR: SP3499996766

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