Memorials & monuments · North West England
Flood Obelisk
In or near Manchester.
Flood Obelisk — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Mike Faherty — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Salford Crescent · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Flood Obelisk is a memorial located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
The University of Salford Art Collection features over 900 modern and contemporary artworks, established around 1968. It includes a variety of exhibitions and events, showcasing both commissioned works and contributions from various artists.
Place summary
The Flood Obelisk is a memorial located in the West Midlands. It commemorates significant historical events in the area. The structure serves as a notable landmark within its surroundings.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.4881, -2.2707
- District
- Salford
- Parish
- Salford, unparished area
- Postcode
- M5 4GZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Salford
- Nearest railway station
- Salford Crescent — 0.4 km
- Official site
- artcollection.salford.ac.uk
Sources
- osm: node/13300259680 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Flood Obelisk?
- Flood Obelisk is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode M5 4GZ), in the parish of Salford, unparished area.
- What is Flood Obelisk?
- Flood Obelisk — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Flood Obelisk?
- The nearest railway station is Salford Crescent, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode M5 4GZ.
- Is Flood Obelisk free to visit?
- Yes, Flood Obelisk is free to enter.
- How do I get to Flood Obelisk?
- The nearest railway station is Salford Crescent, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M5 4GZ.