Somers Obelisk
Somers Obelisk is an obelisk in Eastnor, Herefordshire, England. Somers Obelisk is situated nearby to the forest Hopyard Wood, as well as near Castle Coppice.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Obelisk
- Description: obelisk in Eastnor, Herefordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Eastnor Obelisk” and “Obelisk At National Grid Reference SO 7523”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bronsil Castle and Midsummer Hill.
Bronsil Castle
Ruins
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bronsil Castle was a fortified manor house about 1 mile to the east of Eastnor in Herefordshire, England near Ledbury). It is a Grade II* listed building, first listed in 1967. Bronsil Castle is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Somers Obelisk.
Midsummer Hill
Peak
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Midsummer Hill is situated in the range of Malvern Hills that runs approximately 13 kilometres north-south along the Herefordshire-Worcestershire border.
Eastnor Deer Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Russss, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eastnor Deer Park is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hollybush Hill and Whiteleaved Oak.
Hollybush Hill
Village
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hollybush Hill is situated in the range of Malvern Hills that runs approximately 13 kilometres north–south along the Herefordshire–Worcestershire border. It lies to the east of Midsummer Hill. It has an elevation of 242 metres.
Whiteleaved Oak
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whiteleaved Oak is a hamlet in the English county of Herefordshire, lying in a valley at the southern end of the Malvern Hills between Raggedstone Hill and Chase End Hill where the counties of Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire meet.
Eastnor
Village
Eastnor is a village in Herefordshire, England, 2 mi east of Ledbury and the same distance from the tripoint of the county with Worcestershire and Gloucestershire. Eastnor Castle built by Earl Somers is within its medieval-founded parish which it is named after.
Somers Obelisk
- Categories: building, historic site, and monument
- Location: Eastnor, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.03827° or 52° 2′ 18″ northLongitude
-2.36253° or 2° 21′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C4V2JQP+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 329168086OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=obeliskWikidata ID
Q17538009
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hopyard Wood and Castle Coppice.
Nearby Places
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