Obelisk About 70 Metres South Of Dillington House is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 October 1987. Commemorative obelisk.

Obelisk About 70 Metres South Of Dillington House

WRENN ID: mired-outpost-onyx
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Somerset
Country: England
Date first listed: 29 October 1987
Type: Commemorative obelisk
Source: Historic England listing

Description

WHITELACKINGTON CP ST3615 DILLINGTON PARK

7/125 Obelisk, about 70 metres south of Dillington House -

GV II

Commemorative obelisk. Probably of circa 1840. Ham stone. Step base; moulded plinth, rectangular plan plain pedestal, the long faces recessed slightly towards corners, with carvings in these recesses; pedestal about one metre high, the obelisk another 2.5 metres high, having coat of arms carved on longer faces. Actual purpose unknown, but probably intended as a landscape feature for Dillington House (q.v.).

Listing NGR: ST3678615459

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