Obelisk in Mayfield Park is a Grade II listed building in the Southampton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 February 1969. Monument.
Obelisk in Mayfield Park
- WRENN ID
- muted-casement-umber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Southampton
- Constituency
- Southampton Itchen MP: Darren Paffey (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 February 1969
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Obelisk in Mayfield Park, Weston Lane, City of Southampton
- OS grid reference
- SU 448 105
- Coordinates
- 50.89239, -1.36379
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The obelisk in Mayfield Park was erected in 1810 by W Chamberlayne MP to honor the politician Charles James Fox. It is made of stone and features a tall, plain obelisk set on a square base with three steps. The obelisk is inscribed with the words "The earth is the lord's and the fulness thereof."
Local climate
Obelisk in Mayfield Park receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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