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Obelisk Approximately 150 Metres East of Newton House

A Grade II Listed Building in Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby, North Yorkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.4237 / 54°25'25"N

Longitude: -0.6318 / 0°37'54"W

OS Eastings: 488867

OS Northings: 504006

OS Grid: NZ888040

Mapcode National: GBR SK18.0Z

Mapcode Global: WHGBB.82CJ

Plus Code: 9C6XC9F9+F7

Entry Name: Obelisk Approximately 150 Metres East of Newton House

Listing Date: 7 July 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1148762

English Heritage Legacy ID: 327540

ID on this website: 101148762

Location: North Yorkshire, YO22

County: North Yorkshire

District: Scarborough

Civil Parish: Eskdaleside cum Ugglebarnby

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Eskdaleside (or Sleigts) St John

Church of England Diocese: York

Tagged with: Obelisk

Description


ESKDALESIDE-CUM-UGGLEBARNBY FALLING FOSS, NZ 80 SE Ugglebarnby 9/68 Obelisk approximately one hundred and fifty metres east of Newton House GV II Wellhead and obelisk. Possibly 1882. Tooled sandstone and sandstone ashlar with timber sluice gate. Square on plan. Stepped plinth below tall die with overhanging flat cap, surmounted by obelisk. East and west sides of die carry long Latin inscriptions. East side reads: Quae dat aquas, saxo laiet Hospita nympha sub imo Sic tu cum dederis dona, Latere relis Nesciat sinistra Quid Dextra porrigat West side largely illegible but the name Ionas Browne and the characters LXXXII are visible. Obelisk said to commemorate the transformation of moorland into a pleasure garden.

Listing NGR: NZ8886704006

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