Forts · South East England
Farley Mount Obelisk
In or near Braishfield.
Farley Mount Obelisk — a martello broad in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Colin Park — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Winchester · 7.5 km
About
Farley Mount Obelisk is a martello broad located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Test SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Farley Mount Obelisk is a prominent structure located in South-East England. This fortification is notable for its distinctive obelisk design, serving as a landmark in the area.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0593, -1.4262
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Test Valley
- Parish
- Ashley
- Postcode
- SO20 6RL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North
- Nearest railway station
- Winchester — 7.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26473540 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Farley Mount Obelisk?
- Farley Mount Obelisk is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO20 6RL), in the parish of Ashley.
- What is Farley Mount Obelisk?
- Farley Mount Obelisk — a martello broad in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Farley Mount Obelisk?
- The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO20 6RL.
- Is Farley Mount Obelisk a protected site?
- Yes — Farley Mount Obelisk is part of the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Farley Mount Obelisk?
- The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO20 6RL.