Camberley Obelisk
Camberley Obelisk is a brick tower at the top of a hill in Camberley, Surrey, England. The tower was built by John Norris in about 1765–1770. The top section of the tower was destroyed by fire in the early 1880s. It is a Grade II listed building.Photo: BabelStone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Camberley Theatre and Camberley Library.
Camberley Theatre
Theater building
Photo: don cload, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Camberley is a town in north-west Surrey, England, around 29 miles south-west of central London. It is in the Borough of Surrey Heath and is close to the county boundaries with Hampshire and Berkshire. Camberley Theatre is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Camberley Obelisk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Camberley and Old Dean.
Camberley
Photo: Lewis Hulbert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Camberley is a town in Surrey. Camberley is an up-and-coming and expanding town, which is known for being close to the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst.
Old Dean
Suburb
The Old Dean is a suburb of Camberley in Surrey, England. The area starts approximately 1 km NNE from the town centre. The estate is built on the Olddean or Old Dean Common falling within the district of Surrey Heath Borough Council.
Frimley
Town
Photo: Euchiasmus, Public domain.
Frimley is a town in the borough of Surrey Heath, in Surrey, England. It lies approximately 30 mi south-west of central London. The town is of Saxon origin, although it is not listed in Domesday Book of 1086. Frimley is situated 2 miles south of Camberley Obelisk.
Camberley Obelisk
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “The Obelisk”
- Categories: folly, building, and historic site
- Location: Surrey Heath, Surrey, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.34016° or 51° 20′ 25″ northLongitude
-0.73923° or 0° 44′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C3X87R6+38OpenStreetMap ID
way 140530951OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q5025043
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