Obelisk on Opposite Side of Road and Approximately 70 Metres South of Woodham Mortimer Hall
OBELISK ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF ROAD AND APPROXIMATELY 70 METRES SOUTH OF WOODHAM MORTIMER HALL, MALDON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1110995
- Date first listed:
- 14-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Obelisk on Opposite Side of Road and Approximately 70 Metres South of Woodham Mortimer Hall
- Statutory Address:
- OBELISK ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF ROAD AND APPROXIMATELY 70 METRES SOUTH OF WOODHAM MORTIMER HALL, MALDON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1110995
- Date first listed:
- 14-Nov-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Obelisk on Opposite Side of Road and Approximately 70 Metres South of Woodham Mortimer Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- OBELISK ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF ROAD AND APPROXIMATELY 70 METRES SOUTH OF WOODHAM MORTIMER HALL, MALDON ROAD
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Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- OBELISK ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF ROAD AND APPROXIMATELY 70 METRES SOUTH OF WOODHAM MORTIMER HALL, MALDON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Maldon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Woodham Mortimer
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 82316 05174
Details
TL 80 NW WOODHAM MORTIMER MALDON ROAD
3/149 Obelisk on opposite side of road and approx. 70 metres south of Woodham Mortimer Hall
GV II
Obelisk. Stone. Dated 1825. In memory of William Alexander Esq. of Woodham Mortimer Hall erected by the Coopers Company to whom he bequeathed the estate for the benefit of the poor. Inscribed square base with base stone and top slab, surmounted by a tall square receeding column with angle and centre moulded summit. Shield of Arms to centre of column, ornate moulding, round headed arch and wreath to base. Inscription relates erection of monument by The Coopers Company who received the estate of William Alexander for the benefit of the poor. The obelisk enclosed by cast iron railings with nail head finials.
Listing NGR: TL8231605174
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 119137
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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