Umberslade Obelisk
The Umberslade Obelisk is a Grade II listed monument in Warwickshire, England constructed by order of Thomas Archer, 1st Baron Archer, on his estate of Umberslade Hall in 1749.- Type: Obelisk
- Description: obelisk in Tanworth-in-Arden, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Lord Archer’s Obelisk”, “Obelisk At Umberslade Park”, and “Obelisk at Underslade Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Saint Thomas and Church of St Mary the Virgin, Lapworth.
Church of Saint Thomas
Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Lapworth
Church
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Lapworth is situated 1¼ miles east of Umberslade Obelisk.
Packwood House
Packwood House is a timber-framed Tudor manor house in Packwood on the Solihull border near Lapworth, Warwickshire. Owned by the National Trust since 1941, the house is a Grade I listed building. Packwood House is situated 2 miles east of Umberslade Obelisk.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hockley Heath and Lapworth.
Hockley Heath
Village
Lapworth
Village
Lapworth is a village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England, which had a population of 1,916 at the 2021 census. It lies seven miles south of Solihull and ten miles northwest of Warwick, and incorporates the hamlet of Kingswood.
Tanworth-in-Arden
Village
Tanworth-in-Arden is a village and civil parish in the county of Warwickshire, England. It is 12.5 miles south-southeast of Birmingham, 5.5 miles north-east of Redditch and 8 miles south-southwest of Solihull and is administered by Stratford-on-Avon District Council. Tanworth-in-Arden is situated 2 miles west of Umberslade Obelisk.
Umberslade Obelisk
- Categories: historic site and monument
- Location: Lapworth, Warwick District, Warwickshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.34229° or 52° 20′ 32″ north
Longitude
-1.78796° or 1° 47′ 17″ west
Inception
1749
Open location code
9C4W86R6+WR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=obelisk
Wikidata ID
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Highlights include Little Spring Coppice and Umberslade Park.
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