Listed Building: THE OBELISK (1086090)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1413, 14, 352
Date assigned 04 February 1988
Date last amended

Description

RAMSGATE ROYAL HARBOUR TR 3864 NE 14/352 The Obelisk GV II Obelisk. 1822 to 23, by John Shaw. Dunleary stone. Fifty two and a half feet high. Inscribed (in English and Latin). To George the Fourth King of Great Britain and Ireland The Inhabitants and Visitors of Ramsgate and the Directors and Trustees of the Harbour have erected this Obelisk as a grateful record of his Majesty's gracious condescension in selecting this Port for his Embarkation on the 25th September in Progress to his Kingdom of Hanover and his happy Return on the 8th November 1821 Listing NGR: TR3857564756

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  • Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Map

Location

Grid reference TR 3857 6475 (point)
Map sheet TR36SE
Civil Parish RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 9:41AM