Listed Building: THE STANLEY OBELISK (1275201)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 203, 4, 155A
Date assigned 06 July 1984
Date last amended

Description

SJ 87 NW NETHER ALDERLEY C.P. 4/155a The Stanley Obelisk GV II Obelisk: dated 1750 for Sir Edward Stanley. Ashlar buff sandstone. Square base on moulded plinth has inscription "MDCCL ERECTED BY SIR EDWARD STANLEY BART" on south-west face. Projecting moulded shelf supports and very tall tapering octagonal pillar with a pointed top on which stands a ball supporting the Stanley's spread eagle. Listing NGR: SJ8460576314

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 58321. [Mapped features: #3583 58321; #8888 58321]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 8460 7631 (2m by 3m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ87NW
Civil Parish NETHER ALDERLEY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST

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Record last edited

Jul 19 2013 3:18PM