Obelisk cenotaph to George Marsh, martyr
Obelisk cenotaph to George Marsh, martyr is an obelisk in Cheshire, England. Obelisk cenotaph to George Marsh, martyr is situated nearby to the church Saint Paul, as well as near the playground Alma Street Play Area.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chester Railway Station and Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Chester Railway Station
Railway station
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Chester railway station serves the city of Chester, in Cheshire, England; it is sited in the Newtown area. It was designed by the architect Francis Thompson and opened as a joint station in 1848. Chester Railway Station is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Obelisk cenotaph to George Marsh, martyr.
Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary
Church
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Chester Cathedral is a Church of England cathedral and the mother church of the Diocese of Chester. It is located in the city of Chester, in Cheshire, England. Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary is situated 3,700 feet west of Obelisk cenotaph to George Marsh, martyr.
Zion Chapel, Chester
Church
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Zion Chapel, Chester is in Grosvenor Park Road, Chester, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. Zion Chapel, Chester is situated 1,900 feet west of Obelisk cenotaph to George Marsh, martyr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chester and Abbot’s Meads.
Chester
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Chester is a very pretty and historic English city on the river Dee, and the county town of the North-Western county of Cheshire. Although maybe not worth a whole holiday, it's well worth a day or overnight trip to see the Roman ruins and medieval city centre.
Abbot’s Meads
Suburb
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Abbot's Meads is a suburb of Chester in Cheshire, England. Abbot's Meads is north-west of Chester city centre. The Countess of Chester Hospital is nearby. The population as taken in the 2011 census can be found under Chester. Abbot’s Meads is situated 1½ miles northwest of Obelisk cenotaph to George Marsh, martyr.
Blacon
Suburb
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Blacon is a suburb of Chester, in Cheshire, England. It is predominantly a council housing estate and was formerly regarded as one of the largest council estates in Europe. Blacon is situated 2½ miles northwest of Obelisk cenotaph to George Marsh, martyr.
Obelisk cenotaph to George Marsh, martyr
- Type: Obelisk
- Inscription: “George Marsh born Dean County Lancaster A.D. 1515. To the memory of George Marsh martyr who was burned to death near this spot for the truths sake April 24th 1555.”
- Categories: historic site and memorial
- Location: Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.19209° or 53° 11′ 32″ northLongitude
-2.87333° or 2° 52′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C5V54RG+RMOpenStreetMap ID
node 8281807943OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=obelisk
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Paul and Alma Street Play Area.
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