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Obelisk, south-west of Delaval Hall


This stone obelisk was built in the 18th century as an eye-catcher to be seen from Seaton Delaval Hall. It is located just over ½ mile south-west of the Hall. The obelisk is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.Next year

Seaton Delaval Hall Grade II Listed Historic Buildings and Monuments in Seaton Valley
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Obelisk near Seaton Delaval Hall
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The Delaval Obelisk from the footpath to Holywell Dene
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OBELISK 900 METRES SOUTH SOUTH WEST OF SEATON DELAVAL HALL - List Entry
- "...Obelisk as eye-catcher, C18. Good-quality squared stone. Stepped base with moulded plinth and cornice carries tall tapering shaft with pyramidal top. Overall height c.18 metres...."
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Obelisk, south-west of Delaval Hall
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Holywell Dene and Starlight Castle
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List number: 1154942
List grade: 2
County: Northumberland
Grid ref: NZ3267575724

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