Burnaby Obelisk is a Grade II listed building in the Birmingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 January 1970. Monument.

Burnaby Obelisk

WRENN ID
solitary-hall-amber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Birmingham
Country
England
Date first listed
21 January 1970
Type
Monument
Address
Burnaby Obelisk, St Philip's Churchyard B2
OS grid reference
SP 069 870
Coordinates
52.48089, -1.8984
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Burnaby Obelisk, located in St Philip's Churchyard, is a late 19th-century monument made of Portland stone. It is tall and inscribed on three sides with the name Burnaby, referring to F G Burnaby (1842-1885), and includes the inscriptions "Khiva 1875" and "Abu Klea 1885." The fourth side features an oval portrait medallion.

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