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Obelisk at Ngr SJ 763 776, South West of Booths Hall (Booths Hall Not Included)

A Grade II Listed Building in Knutsford, Cheshire East

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2955 / 53°17'43"N

Longitude: -2.357 / 2°21'25"W

OS Eastings: 376304

OS Northings: 377673

OS Grid: SJ763776

Mapcode National: GBR CZZB.JC

Mapcode Global: WH997.RFTG

Plus Code: 9C5V7JWV+56

Entry Name: Obelisk at Ngr SJ 763 776, South West of Booths Hall (Booths Hall Not Included)

Listing Date: 15 January 1974

Last Amended: 27 May 1999

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1388314

English Heritage Legacy ID: 476321

ID on this website: 101388314

Location: Over Knutsford, Cheshire East, Cheshire, WA16

County: Cheshire East

Civil Parish: Knutsford

Built-Up Area: Knutsford

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Knutsford St Cross

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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Description




SJ77NE
792-1/2/5
15/01/74


KNUTSFORD
CHELFORD ROAD
(South West side)

Obelisk at NGR SJ 763 776, SW of Booths Hall (Booths Hall not included)
(Formerly Listed as:
CHELFORD ROAD
Obelisk to south-west of Norbury
Booths Hall)

II

Obelisk. Mid C18. Rusticated stone. A square pillar approx. 7m
high on plain stone base and surmounted by projecting cornice,
on which is a large urn and flower head or flame.
HISTORY: thought to have been erected as a memorial to the
Legh family following the demolition of the original Norbury
Booths Hall in 1745. Booths Hall not included.

Listing NGR: SJ 76304 77673

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