Thesaurus Term/Concept: OBELISK

Identifier 68774
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A tall, tapering pillar with a pyramidal top, generally square on plan. Used in England from the late 16th century as a public, funerary or garden monument.

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Context Record
Monument Type MNF5567 19th century war memorial and World War Two pillbox (Structure)
Monument Type MNF15001 Arch, Narford Park (Monument)
Monument Type MNF58343 Dereham war memorial, Market Place and site of the Dereham Obelisk (Structure)
Monument Type MNF4012 Obelisk, Narford Park (Monument)
Monument Type MNF15268 Post medieval obelisk (Monument)
Monument Type MNF4284 Post medieval obelisk and multi period pottery sherds (Monument)
Monument Type MNF8907 Post medieval stone obelisk (Building)
Monument Type MNF7917 Round Well obelisk (Monument)
Monument Type MNF5547 Site of Reffley Temple and Spring, Reffley Lane (Monument)
Monument Type MNF4208 The Fransham Obelisk, Little Dunham (Building)
Monument Type MNF44677 The Obelisk (Building)
Monument Type MNO3402 The Obelisk Obelisk Lane WESTWICK (Revoked)
Monument Type MNF38039 The Tombland Obelisk (Monument)