Prince of Orange Obelisk - Bath, England, UK
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cldisme
N 51° 22.895 W 002° 21.476
30U E 544682 N 5692455
An obelisk to commemorate the visit of William, Prince of Orange and his rejuvinated health after drinking the water.
Waymark Code: WM48T8
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/22/2008
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The interpretive sign reads:
This obelisk was erected in memory of the happy restoration of the health of the Prince of Orange through the favour of God and to the great joy of Britian in by drinking the Bath waters, 1734.
Richard Nash, Master of Ceremonies
(inscribed on the base of the obelisk)
The obelisk was erected in 1734, repaired in 1872 and
restored and repaired again in 1982.