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Hunter Obelisk in St James Cemetery

A Grade II Listed Building in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset

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Latitude: 51.3795 / 51°22'46"N

Longitude: -2.3735 / 2°22'24"W

OS Eastings: 374098

OS Northings: 164559

OS Grid: ST740645

Mapcode National: GBR 0QH.DRD

Mapcode Global: VH96L.TL2B

Plus Code: 9C3V9JHG+QH

Entry Name: Hunter Obelisk in St James Cemetery

Listing Date: 15 October 2010

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1395114

English Heritage Legacy ID: 510533

ID on this website: 101395114

Location: St James's Cemetery, Westmoreland, Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, BA2

County: Bath and North East Somerset

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Bath

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description


LOWER BRISTOL ROAD

Hunter Obelisk
in St James Cemetery

GV II

Obelisk. c1861. Limestone and pennant stone. Neo-Classical Revival style. Triangular plan. Vermiculated plinth, stepped base. Buttressed chest with sunk inscription panels. Guilloche mould as base to obelisk. Obelisk has chamfered corners. Inscription to Edward Hunter, died 1861. The only monument with quality of design and finish in the cemetery.

Listing NGR: ST7409864559

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