Obelisk On Purdown At St 61797 77176, Approximately 450 Metres West Of Stoke Park House is a Grade II listed building in the Bristol, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 March 1977. Obelisk.
Obelisk On Purdown At St 61797 77176, Approximately 450 Metres West Of Stoke Park House
- WRENN ID
- riven-clay-onyx
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bristol, City of
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 March 1977
- Type
- Obelisk
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The obelisk on Purdown, located approximately 450 meters west of Stoke Park House, was built in 1762 by Thomas Wright and constructed by Thomas Paty. It is made of limestone ashlar and features a moulded pedestal with a base for the shaft, which is now missing its top. The obelisk originally had a Latin inscription commemorating the death of the Duke of Beaufort's niece.
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