Obelisk On The Roadside In The Grounds Of The Priory is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1988. Obelisk.

Obelisk On The Roadside In The Grounds Of The Priory

WRENN ID
keen-storey-birch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
25 February 1988
Type
Obelisk
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The obelisk located on the roadside in the grounds of The Priory dates from the mid-19th century and incorporates fragments from medieval and later periods. It is constructed from coursed and squared lias and carved freestone, and has a square base. The structure consists of three stages: a plinth at the bottom, a second stage that is set back and features carved pinnacles at each corner, and a top stage that includes part of a reused former column topped with an acanthus finial.

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