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Obelisk at Maggots Mound, Shelford Road, Harston

History of the Obelisk at Maggots Mound

Listed Building:

Memorial. To Gregory Wale. c.1739. By Charles Bottomley (signed). Limestone obelisk raised up on cement rendered truncated pyramid. Surmounted by badly worn urn or vase with twisted fluting.

Building dates

  • Built c. 1739
Source for this date
  • Built c. 1739: Listed building: c.1739 (grade II)

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