Memorials & monuments · South East England
Cumberland Obelisk
In or near Englefield Green.
Cumberland Obelisk is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Virginia Water · 3.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cumberland Obelisk is a public memorial in Surrey, London, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Windsor parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Virginia Water, about 3.6 km away. Postcode area TW20.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Windsor Forest and Great Park SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Cumberland Obelisk is a memorial located in the Runnymede area of Surrey, London. It is situated within the Windsor Forest and Great Park Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).
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- Coordinates
- 51.4247, -0.5976
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Runnymede
- Parish
- Runnymede, unparished area
- Postcode
- TW20 0UU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Windsor
- Nearest railway station
- Virginia Water — 3.6 km
Sources
- osm: w1348023528 (ODbL)
- commons: Cumberland Obelisk (geograph 4050606).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cumberland Obelisk?
- Cumberland Obelisk is in Surrey, London, United Kingdom (postcode TW20 0UU), in the parish of Runnymede, unparished area.
- What is Cumberland Obelisk?
- Cumberland Obelisk is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cumberland Obelisk?
- The nearest railway station is Virginia Water, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TW20 0UU.
- Is Cumberland Obelisk a protected site?
- Yes — Cumberland Obelisk is part of the Windsor Forest and Great Park SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Cumberland Obelisk free to visit?
- Yes, Cumberland Obelisk is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cumberland Obelisk?
- The nearest railway station is Virginia Water, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TW20 0UU.