Listed Building: HOWE PLANTATION OBELISK 70M NE OF WOODLAND GRANGE (7.9.33)

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Grade II
Authority
EH LBS Legacy ID 428945
Date assigned 24 February 1993
Date last amended

Description

Commemorative obelisk. 1794. Erected for Frederick Montague of Papplewick Hall, to mark the laying out of this woodland plantation. Sandstone ashlar. Octagonal obelisk standing on an octagonal pier with moulded base and top. Side front has oval raised panel inscribed "HOWE PLANTATION June the 1st 1794" with above the inscription "F" and "M". This is one of a number of plantations laid out on the Papplewick Estate by Frederick Montague each named after a prominent naval commander of his day. This item was omitted in error from the 21st list. (NCC/js)

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Grid reference Centred SK 56870 52359 (4m by 3m)
Map sheet SK55SE
District Gedling
Civil Parish Papplewick, Gedling

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Apr 29 2015 11:39AM

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