Skip to content
WordPress site playing up? Vincony fixes it — today, from $5.Get it fixed →
The Great Britain Guide

Forts · West Midlands

Farnborough Hall The Obelisk

In or near Cropredy.

Farnborough Hall The Obelisk — a martello broad in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

The Obelisk, Farnborough - geograph.org.uk - 2924006

Stephen McKay — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Banbury · 8.8 km

About

Farnborough Hall The Obelisk is a martello broad located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Farnborough Hall The Obelisk is a fort located in the West Midlands. It is recognised for its distinctive architectural form and historical significance in the area.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.1347, -1.3725
County
Warwickshire
Parish
Farnborough
Postcode
OX17 1DS
Parliamentary constituency
Kenilworth and Southam
Nearest railway station
Banbury8.8 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Obelisk📷 5

Memorials & monuments · West Midlands

Obelisk

Obelisk is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
The Oval Pavilion - geograph.org.uk - 5062838📷 3

Follies · West Midlands

Oval Pavillion

Oval Pavillion — Folly or eyecatcher.

Free🐕
The Oval Pavilion - geograph.org.uk - 5062838📷 3

Follies · West Midlands

Farnborough Hall Temple

Farnborough Hall Temple — Folly or eyecatcher.

Free🐕
Sundial at Farnborough Hall - geograph.org.uk - 5064876📷 3

Historic houses · West Midlands

Farnborough Hall

Farnborough Hall — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

👶
St Botolph's Church and lych-gate, Farnborough - geograph.org.uk - 1890147📷 3

Memorials & monuments · West Midlands

War Memorial Approximately 16 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Botolph

War Memorial Approximately 16 Metres South of Porch of Church of St Botolph — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
St Botolph's Church and lych-gate, Farnborough - geograph.org.uk - 1890147📷 5

Villages · West Midlands

Farnborough

Farnborough — a village in england west midlands.

Where to eat & stay near Farnborough Hall The Obelisk

Places to stay

A423 east of Mollington - geograph.org.uk - 3124001📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Anita"s Touring Caravan Park

Anita"s Touring Caravan Park — a campsite in england west midlands.

Hay meadow by the footpath - geograph.org.uk - 3489874📷 5

Caravan parks · West Midlands

Fir Tree Caravan Site

Fir Tree Caravan Site — a caravan park in england west midlands.

firtreefalconry.co.uk
Fields south of Camp Lane - geograph.org.uk - 3161739📷 3

Campsites · West Midlands

Edgehill Country Park Campsite

Edgehill Country Park Campsite — a campsite in england west midlands.

Freeedgehillcountrypark.co.uk
Lychgate with bell-tower, All Saints Church - geograph.org.uk - 3562761📷 5

Caravan parks · South East England

Barnstones

Barnstones — a caravan park in england west midlands.

Station Road leaving Cropredy - geograph.org.uk - 7585336📷 5

Campsites · South East England

Old Dairy Farm Caravan and Camping

Old Dairy Farm Caravan and Camping — a campsite in england west midlands.

Ratley Former Wesleyan Chapel - geograph.org.uk - 4748733📷 5

Campsites · West Midlands

Mount Farm Park

Mount Farm Park — a campsite in england west midlands.

Freemountfarmpark.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Fenny Compton war memorial - geograph.org.uk - 1972222📷 7

Historic pubs · West Midlands

Merrie Lion Public House

Merrie Lion Public House in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

Cropredy village sign (2003) - geograph.org.uk - 3562751📷 7

Historic pubs · South East England

The Brasenose Arms

The Brasenose Arms in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

brasenosearms.com
Rose and Crown, Ratley - geograph.org.uk - 3439134📷 7

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Rose And Crown Public House

The Rose And Crown Public House in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

Castle at Edgehill📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

Castle at Edgehill

Castle at Edgehill — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕castleatedgehill.co.uk
The Roebuck Inn📷 5

Historic pubs · South East England

The Roebuck Inn

The Roebuck Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕roebuckinn-banbury.co.uk
The heart of Chipping Warden with its village sign - geograph.org.uk - 7187542📷 5

Historic pubs · South East England

Griffin Inn

Griffin Inn in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

More forts in this region

Battle of Birmingham (Camp Hill) 1643📷 3

Forts · West Midlands

Battle of Birmingham (Camp Hill) 1643

Battle of Birmingham (Camp Hill) 1643 — Battlefield site, dating to 1643-04-03.

A53 towards Loggerheads - geograph.org.uk - 6261241📷 3

Forts · West Midlands

Battle of Blore Heath (A.D. 1459)

Battle of Blore Heath (A.D. 1459) is a fort in the United Kingdom.

Battle of Evesham Obelisk - geograph.org.uk - 7078009📷 3

Forts · West Midlands

Battle of Evesham 1265

Battle of Evesham 1265 is a fort in the United Kingdom.

👶
Hopton heath Battle Site - geograph.org.uk - 7667283📷 3

Forts · West Midlands

Battle of Hopton Heath

Battle of Hopton Heath is a fort in the United Kingdom.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Farnborough Hall The Obelisk?
Farnborough Hall The Obelisk is in Warwickshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX17 1DS), in the parish of Farnborough.
What is Farnborough Hall The Obelisk?
Farnborough Hall The Obelisk — a martello broad in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Farnborough Hall The Obelisk?
The nearest railway station is Banbury, about 8.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX17 1DS.
Is Farnborough Hall The Obelisk a protected site?
Yes — Farnborough Hall The Obelisk is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Farnborough Hall The Obelisk?
Drivers can navigate to postcode OX17 1DS. It sits within the Kenilworth and Southam parliamentary constituency.