Obelisk 150 Yards North West Of Thornhill House is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 October 1960. Monument.
Obelisk 150 Yards North West Of Thornhill House
- WRENN ID
- eternal-entrance-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 October 1960
- Type
- Monument
- OS grid reference
- ST 738 154
- Coordinates
- 50.93812, -2.37407
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The obelisk, dated 1727, is located 150 yards northwest of Thornhill House in Stalbridge. It is constructed of ashlar and stands on a stepped pedestal with a moulded cornice. The obelisk features a Latin inscription on its north side and is surrounded by spiked iron railings. It was erected in honor of George II and Queen Caroline. The original structure was destroyed in a gale in 1836 and was later rebuilt.
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