Obelisk 10 Metres East Of Parish Church (Burts Of Mappercombe) is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 July 1984. Obelisk.

Obelisk 10 Metres East Of Parish Church (Burts Of Mappercombe)

WRENN ID
other-casement-marsh
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Country
England
Date first listed
31 July 1984
Type
Obelisk
OS grid reference
SY 517 961
Coordinates
50.76322, -2.68587
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an obelisk located 10 metres east of the Parish Church in Powerstock, dating from the mid-18th century. It features a stone base and pedestal with a moulded cornice. The obelisk tapers upwards and is topped with a ball finial, standing approximately 12 feet high. Near the top, the arms of Burt are carved, along with Latin inscriptions commemorating Thomas Burt, who died in 1747, and Thomas Burt senior of Mappercombe, who died on 12 April 1749.

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