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Survey of London
… Close to the western boundary of the cemetery a granite obelisk commemorates the graves of over two thousand …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… with heraldic bearings, and surmounted by a small obelisk, erected in 1656, by the countess, as a memorial of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… Esq., and in which his widow erected a handsome lofty obelisk. Previously to the introduction of machinery, the …
A History of the County of Somerset
… its more usual identification as a dovecot. 63 An obelisk, said to commemorate a favourite horse, was still …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… his wife Ann Fitch, 1781, marble wall-monument in form of obelisk, with arms. In churchyard, reset in pavement W. of W. …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… loftiest and most conical. On the first-named peak a tall obelisk was erected, in 1781, in commemoration of the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in 1685, by Henry, Duke of Norfolk, by the erection of an obelisk, which fell down on the 4th of March, 1795, and was …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… for charitable and other purposes. In a field is an obelisk, erected by the late J. Bateman, Esq. Burneston (St. …