Obelisk, Lord Street War Memorial, Southport, Merseyside UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member AngelPick
N 53° 38.919 W 003° 00.260
30U E 499713 N 5944431
A Portland stone obelisk over 20m high.
Waymark Code: WMEYCG
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/22/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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The Obelisk is 21m high and 3.65m wide at its base and is made of Portland Stone.

Unveiled on the 18th November 1923 as part of a World War 1 war memorial.

Two Greek style colonnades flank the obelisk on either side.
Date Created/Placed: 18th November 1923

Address:
Lord St Southport Merseyside UK

Height: 21m

Illuminated: yes

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