Queen Square Obelisk
Queen Square Obelisk is a memorial in Bath and North East Somerset, England. Queen Square Obelisk is situated nearby to the museum Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, as well as near the school Bath Academy.Photo: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: obelisk erected in 1738 in Queen Square, Bath, UK
- Address: Bath
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Queen Square and Jane Austen Centre.
Queen Square
Park
Photo: Richard Vince, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Queen Square is a square of Georgian houses in the city of Bath, England. Queen Square is the first element in "the most important architectural sequence in Bath", which includes the Circus and the Royal Crescent.
Jane Austen Centre
Museum
Photo: Fahdshariff, Public domain.
The Jane Austen Centre at 40 Gay Street in Bath, Somerset, England, is a permanent exhibition which tells the story of Jane Austen's Bath experience, and the effect that visiting and living in the city had on her and her writing.
Theatre Royal
Theater building
Photo: MichaelMaggs, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Theatre Royal in Bath, England, was built in 1805. A Grade II* listed building, it has been described by the Theatres Trust as "One of the most important surviving examples of Georgian theatre architecture". Theatre Royal is situated 520 feet south of Queen Square Obelisk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bath and Abbey.
Bath
Abbey
Locality
Abbey was an electoral ward covering the centre of Bath, England. It was abolished as part of the boundary changes effected at the elections held on 2 May 2019.
Walcot
Suburb
Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walcot is a suburb of the city of Bath, in the Bath and North East Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England. It lies to the north-north-east of the city centre, and is an electoral ward of the city.
Queen Square Obelisk
- Categories: obelisk and historic site
- Location: Bath and North East Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.38342° or 51° 23′ 0″ northLongitude
-2.3636° or 2° 21′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C3V9JMP+9HOpenStreetMap ID
node 293438193OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q116957694
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