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Burnaby Obelisk

A Grade II Listed Building in Ladywood, Birmingham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4809 / 52°28'51"N

Longitude: -1.8984 / 1°53'54"W

OS Eastings: 406997

OS Northings: 286999

OS Grid: SP069869

Mapcode National: GBR 608.QK

Mapcode Global: VH9YX.1XR1

Plus Code: 9C4WF4J2+8J

Entry Name: Burnaby Obelisk

Listing Date: 21 January 1970

Last Amended: 8 July 1982

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1076174

English Heritage Legacy ID: 217578

Also known as: Burnaby Memorial
F G Burnaby Obelisk
Obelisk to F G Burnaby
Frederick Burnaby Memorial

ID on this website: 101076174

Location: Birmingham Cathedral, Birmingham, West Midlands, B3

County: Birmingham

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Birmingham

Traditional County: Warwickshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Midlands

Church of England Parish: Cathedral Church of St Philip Birmingham

Church of England Diocese: Birmingham

Tagged with: Building Monument Obelisk War memorial

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Description


ST PHILIP'S CHURCHYARD
1.
5104
City Centre B2
Burnaby Obelisk
[formerly listed as
Obelisk to F G Burnaby
(1842-1885)]
SP 0686 NE 33/27 21.1.70
II
2.
Late C19. Portland stone. Tall, inscribed on 3 sides Burnaby (ie F G Burnaby
(1842-85)): Khiva 1875: Abu Klea 1885 and with an oval portrait medallion on its
fourth side.

Listing NGR: SP0699786999

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