Crawshay Obelisk SW of Castle Bridge is a Grade II listed building in the Rhondda Cynon Taf local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 26 February 2001. Obelisk.

Crawshay Obelisk SW of Castle Bridge

WRENN ID
sacred-trefoil-woodpecker
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Country
Wales
Date first listed
26 February 2001
Type
Obelisk
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

Crawshay Obelisk, located southwest of Castle Bridge, is a tall freestone obelisk featuring a square base and a stepped plinth. The obelisk has the inscription 'F Crawshay' on the north side and 'H Crawshay' on the south side. The base is marked with the year '1844' on the west side. Additionally, an inscription on the plinth states: 'I am a model of the only obelisk now standing at Heliopolis On of the scriptures Erected by Osortseen 1st'.

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