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Obelisk Base in the Avenue on East of Road to New Hartley

A Grade II Listed Building in Seaton Valley, Northumberland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0802 / 55°4'48"N

Longitude: -1.5051 / 1°30'18"W

OS Eastings: 431692

OS Northings: 576305

OS Grid: NZ316763

Mapcode National: GBR K9XP.YP

Mapcode Global: WHC36.VKGT

Plus Code: 9C7W3FJV+3X

Entry Name: Obelisk Base in the Avenue on East of Road to New Hartley

Listing Date: 15 July 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1154843

English Heritage Legacy ID: 236039

ID on this website: 101154843

Location: Seaton, Northumberland, NE26

County: Northumberland

Civil Parish: Seaton Valley

Traditional County: Northumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland

Church of England Parish: Delaval Our Lady

Church of England Diocese: Newcastle

Tagged with: Obelisk

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Description


SEATON DELAVAL A 190
NZ 37 NW
(North side)
The Avenue
5/75 Obelisk base in
the Avenue, on
east of road to
New Hartley
II
Obelisk base, C18. Squared stone. Square structure with chamfered and moulded
plinths and moulded cap, present height c.4 metres. The obelisk reputedly
marks the spot where Admiral George Delaval suffered a fatal fall whilst riding
on June 22nd 1723.

Listing NGR: NZ3169276305

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