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Latitude: 53.2836 / 53°17'0"N
Longitude: -2.2323 / 2°13'56"W
OS Eastings: 384606
OS Northings: 376316
OS Grid: SJ846763
Mapcode National: GBR DZVG.HM
Mapcode Global: WHBBF.PQ5L
Plus Code: 9C5V7QM9+C3
Entry Name: The Stanley Obelisk
Listing Date: 6 July 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1275201
English Heritage Legacy ID: 58321
ID on this website: 101275201
Location: Nether Alderley, Cheshire East, Cheshire, SK10
County: Cheshire East
Civil Parish: Nether Alderley
Traditional County: Cheshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire
Church of England Parish: Alderley St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Chester
Tagged with: Obelisk
SJ 87 NW
4/155a
NETHER ALDERLEY C.P.
The Stanley Obelisk
II
GV
Obelisk: dated 1750 for Sir Edward Stanley. Ashlar buff sandstone.
Square base on moulded plinth has inscription "MDCCL ERECTED BY SIR
EDWARD STANLEY BART" on south-west face. Projecting moulded shelf
supports and very tall tapering octagonal pillar with a pointed top on
which stands a ball supporting the Stanley's spread eagle.
Listing NGR: SJ 84606 76316
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