Obelisk And Stocks is a Grade II* listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 March 1970. Monument.

Obelisk And Stocks

WRENN ID: rusted-tracery-khaki
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Lake District National Park
Country: England
Date first listed: 25 March 1970
Type: Monument
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SD 2187 BROUGHTON WEST THE SQUARE Broughton-in-Furness

23/58 Obelisk and stocks

25.3.70

G.V. II*

Obelisk and stocks. Obelisk erected in 1810 to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of George III; date of stocks uncertain. Ashlar. 4 square steps and plinth with brass plate to south-east side. Obelisk has torus moulding to base. Stocks have 2 round-headed posts with slots to inner faces for wooden boards, later replacements. The Square is a planned development, an unusual feature in a Cumbrian village.

Listing NGR: SD2122587581

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