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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… thriving plantations; within a cluster of larches, is an obelisk of marble, erected to the memory of Mr. Macpherson, … of larger stones, is 55 feet in diameter; near it is an obelisk, 8 feet 6 inches in height, and both are situated in …
Survey of London
… for the personal memorial was that it should feature an obelisk on the site of the 1851 Exhibition. Grey was … 'been eagerly and rather unnaturally striving to erect an obelisk somewhere'. 16 It appears that the Queen was less favourable to an obelisk than Grey supposed, but her wish for this form was …
Survey of London
… would have produced a statue to stand before the obelisk 230 and until Scott's design determined otherwise he …
Historical Account of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
… son. It consists of a tablet of grey marble, supporting an obelisk and two urns, with the following inscription on white …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… to the destruction of the fields. Group (21): Encombe Obelisk (SY 97 NW; 942790948790), Corfe Castle. Very …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of St. Lawrence; at each end also is a handsome stone obelisk, or cross. An ancient stone bridge of two arches, …
Magna Britannia
… this county. The most curious and perfect of these is the obelisk at Bewcastle, which was first noticed by Camden, has … in basrelief 30. In Arthuret church-yard is a plain obelisk of stone, with a cross like that of the …
Survey of London
… (damaged); Imperial War Museum, including the lodge and obelisk. Liverpool Grove, St. Peter's Church. Newcomen …