Obelisk - Belton, Lincolnshire
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member MeerRescue
N 52° 56.767 W 000° 36.984
30U E 660150 N 5868935
A Grade II listed stone obelisk at the roadside in the historic village of Belton in Lincolnshire.
Waymark Code: WMPXVR
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/07/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Team Min Dawg
Views: 1

This Ashlar obelisk, given Grade II status in 1979, is a combined water trough and milestone marker at the roadside in the historic village of Belton in Lincolnshire.

Built c1820 by Jeffry Wyatville, this Ashlar obelisk sits on a panelled square pedestal with panelled square ashlar trough. On the front, a panel with recut lettering giving distances to Lincoln and London.
Date Created/Placed: unknown

Height: approx 3.5 meters

Illuminated: no

Address: Not listed

Website: Not listed

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