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
Source: Historic England listing

Description

ST 71 NW STALBRIDGE THORNHILL 1/58 Obelisk 150 yds north west of 4.10.60 Thornhill House

Obelisk, dated 1727, by Thornhill. Ashlar. 4 sided on a stepped pedestal with a moulded cornice. Latin inscription on the north side. Surrounded by spiked iron railings. Erected in honour of George II and Queen Caroline. It was destroyed in a gale in 1836 and rebuilt later. 'RCHM, Dorset, Vol III', HMSO 1970, p250 no.3.

Listing NGR: ST7381215476

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