Wychbury Obelisk
The Hagley Obelisk stands close to the summit of Wychbury Hill in Hagley, Worcestershire, approximately 150 metres from the border with the West Midlands.Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Monument
- Description: obelisk in Hagley, Bromsgrove District, England, UK
- Also known as: “Obelisk About 3/4 Mile North Of Hagley Hall”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wychbury Hill and Hagley Hall.
Wychbury Hill
Peak
Photo: Greenfinch100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wychbury Hill is a hill situated off the A456 Birmingham Road, at Hagley, Stourbridge, on the border of West Midlands and Worcestershire. It is divided between the parish of Hagley and former parish of Pedmore.
Hagley Hall
Manor estate
Photo: Hagley Hall, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hagley Hall is a Grade I listed 18th-century house in Hagley, Worcestershire, the home of the Lyttelton family. It was the creation of George, 1st Lord Lyttelton, secretary to Frederick, Prince of Wales, poet and man of letters and briefly Chancellor of the Exchequer. Hagley Hall is situated 3,200 feet south of Wychbury Obelisk.
Hagley Park
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hagley Park is the estate of Hagley Hall in Worcestershire, England. The grounds comprise 350 acres of undulating deer park on the lower slopes of the Clent Hills. Hagley Park is situated 2,900 feet southeast of Wychbury Obelisk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wollescote and Hagley.
Wollescote
Suburb
Wollescote is a residential area of Stourbridge, in the Dudley district, in the county of the West Midlands, England. It falls within the ward of Cradley and Wollescote and the parliamentary constituency of Halesowen.
Hagley
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Hagley is a village and civil parish in Worcestershire, England. It is on the boundary of the West Midlands and Worcestershire counties between the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley and Kidderminster. Its estimated population was 7,162 in 2019.
Clent
Village
Photo: Geoff Gartside, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clent is a village and civil parish in the Bromsgrove District of Worcestershire, England, southwest of Birmingham and close to the edge of the West Midlands conurbation. Clent is situated 1½ miles southeast of Wychbury Obelisk.
Wychbury Obelisk
- Categories: obelisk and historic site
- Location: Dudley, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.43276° or 52° 25′ 58″ northLongitude
-2.11761° or 2° 7′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C4VCVMJ+4XOpenStreetMap ID
node 290157050OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q8039549
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Spanish—“Wychbury Obelisk” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ウィッチベリー・オベリスク”
- Spanish: “Obelisco Wychbury”
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