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Latitude: 50.6194 / 50°37'9"N
Longitude: -1.2428 / 1°14'34"W
OS Eastings: 453659
OS Northings: 80238
OS Grid: SZ536802
Mapcode National: GBR 9DW.4KZ
Mapcode Global: FRA 878F.KMP
Plus Code: 9C2WJQ94+QV
Entry Name: Remains of the Obelisk to Appuldurcombe
Listing Date: 22 November 1993
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1209226
English Heritage Legacy ID: 392727
Also known as: The Obelisk
Appuldurcombe Obelisk
ID on this website: 101209226
Location: Isle of Wight, PO38
County: Isle of Wight
Civil Parish: Godshill
Traditional County: Hampshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Isle of Wight
Church of England Parish: Godshill All Saints
Church of England Diocese: Portsmouth
Tagged with: Obelisk
GODSHILL
SZ58SW APPULDURCOMBE ROAD
1353-0/4/120 Remains of the Obelisk to
Appuldurcombe
II
Plinth of obelisk. 1774. Ashlar 3 stepped plinth. This is all
that remains of a monument bearing a granite obelisk 70 feet
high erected by Sir Richard Worsley the seventh Baronet of
Appuldurcombe in memory of his ancestor Sir Robert Worsley who
died on 20th July 1747. The obelisk was struck by lightning in
1831 and only the plinth remains.
Listing NGR: SZ5365980238
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