Thesaurus Term/Concept: OBELISK

Identifier	68774
Class	MONUMENT TYPE
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	A tall, tapering pillar with a pyramidal top, generally square on plan. Used in England from the late 16th century as a public, funerary or garden monument.

Broader Terms/Concepts (1)

Related Terms/Concepts (2)

Narrower Terms/Concepts (0)

Instances/Examples (13)

Context	Record
Monument Type	MDO11145 Memorial Obelisk to Battiscombe 2 metres south-west of Church of St Mary, Walditch, Bothenhampton (Listed Building)
Monument Type	MWX3028 Monument Copse: Obelisk (Monument)
Monument Type	MDO8932 OBELISK (Listed Building)
Monument Type	MDO26967 Obelisk 10m East of Parish Church, Powerstock and Nettlecombe (Listed Building)
Monument Type	MDO16874 Obelisk at Encombe House, Encombe, Corfe Castle (Listed Building)
Monument Type	MDO17734 Obelisk in Moreton Park (Listed Building)
Monument Type	MDO13505 Obelisk north west of Thornhill House, Thornhill, Stalbridge (Listed Building)
Monument Type	MDO7845 Obelisk on Fir Hill, Moreton (Monument)
Monument Type	MDO47601 Obelisk, Kingston Lacy (Listed Building)
Monument Type	MDO47483 Obelisk, Weatherby Castle, Milborne St Andrew (Listed Building)
Monument Type	MDO30934 Post medieval Obelisk, Encombe House, Corfe Castle (Monument)
Monument Type	MDO16822 The Obelisk on North Hill (Listed Building)
Monument Type	MDO19240 Town Pump, Cornhill, Dorchester (Listed Building)