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Latitude: 51.3992 / 51°23'57"N
Longitude: -0.1645 / 0°9'52"W
OS Eastings: 527779
OS Northings: 168287
OS Grid: TQ277682
Mapcode National: GBR DB.R5N
Mapcode Global: VHGRK.33C5
Plus Code: 9C3X9RXP+M5
Entry Name: Obelisk at Junction with Cricket Green
Listing Date: 7 May 1954
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1193483
English Heritage Legacy ID: 205113
ID on this website: 101193483
Location: Mitcham, Merton, London, CR4
County: London
District: Merton
Electoral Ward/Division: Cricket Green
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Merton
Traditional County: Surrey
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: Mitcham St Peter and St Paul
Church of England Diocese: Southwark
Tagged with: Obelisk
LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON
TQ 2768
12/95
7.5.54
MADEIRA ROAD, Mitcham
(north side)
Obelisk at junction with
Cricket Green (formerly
within the grounds of The
Canons)
GV
II
Monument. 1822. Rendered. Obelisk. Inset Portland stone tablet inscribed:
'In grateful recollection of the goodness of God through whose favours water has
been provided for this neighbourhood/God opened the rock and the waters gushed out,
they ran in dry places like a river. Psalm CV v 41/He turneth dry ground into water
springs. Psalm CVII V 35 / Let everything that hath breath praise the Lord. Psalm
CL v 6 / A fountain shall water the valley. Joel III v 18'. Erected to commemorate
relief of a serious drought.
Listing NGR: TQ2777968287
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