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The Environs of London
… Holmes was his first wife. STANMORE MAGNA. P. 392. The obelisk (mentioned in note I. of this page) stands in the …
The Environs of London
… bequeathed 200l. to the poor of Putney. P. 427.Near the obelisk on Putney-heath, mentioned in this page, was erected, …
Survey of London
… 39. ANDREW MILLAR, 1768. And others of his family. An obelisk surmounted by an urn standing upon a pedestal with … base. Inscriptions upon the sides of the lower part of the obelisk, also upon three sides of the pedestal and on the … Arms: Argent a millrind cross gules. Inscriptions upon the obelisk, on the east face. Here lie the Remains of Mrs MARG …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of Dulcie, on the lands of Glenfairness, is an ancient obelisk, on which are rudely sculptured two figures in the … near the borders of the adjoining parish of Nairn, is an obelisk supposed to indicate the spot where the Danes were …
A History of the County of Essex
… in 1955 and 1961; and a silver replica of the Colchester obelisk, presented in 1962. Three of the most remarkable …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Hertfordshire
… handrails, and turned balusters; the E. staircase has obelisk finials; the W. staircase has pierced newel finials …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… panel has a raised and arched recess containing a small obelisk. Room (J) has some 17th-century panelling and …
A History of the County of Oxford
… with a 12-foot arch, was demolished c. 1785, when an obelisk was put up to mark its site. West Bar was demolished …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the Town of Stamford
… remains; it was described in 1785 as having temples and an obelisk ( Mercury, 9 Sept.), and a prospect mound. Set in the …