Skip to content
WordPress site playing up? Vincony fixes it β€” today, from $5.Get it fixed β†’
The Great Britain Guide

Forts Β· East of England

Obelisk, About 750 Metres West Of Helmingham Hall

In or near Pettaugh.

Obelisk, About 750 Metres West Of Helmingham Hall β€” a martello broad in england-east, United Kingdom.

Obelisk, Helmingham Park - geograph.org.uk - 6237960

David Kemp β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Needham Market Β· 9.2 km

About

Obelisk, About 750 Metres West Of Helmingham Hall is a martello broad located in england-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.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Obelisk, located about 750 metres west of Helmingham Hall in the East of England, is a notable fortification. Its historical significance is marked by its designation as a listed structure, contributing to the area's rich heritage.

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

Coordinates
52.1742, 1.1851
County
Suffolk
District
Mid Suffolk
Parish
Helmingham
Postcode
IP14 6EU
Parliamentary constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Nearest railway station
Needham Market β€” 9.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Helmingham Hall GardensπŸ“· 3

Gardens Β· East of England

Helmingham Hall Gardens

Helmingham Hall Gardens β€” gardens in Helmingham Hall, United Kingdom.

πŸ•
Helmingham HallπŸ“· 3

Stately homes Β· East of England

Helmingham Hall

Helmingham Hall β€” country house in Helmingham, Suffolk, England, UK.

FreeGrade IπŸ‘Άβ†— helmingham.com
Bridge at Helmingham Hall - geograph.org.uk - 3574514πŸ“· 3

Historic bridges Β· East of England

Bridge, About 300 Metres East Of Helmingham Hall

Bridge, About 300 Metres East Of Helmingham Hall β€” Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-east, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•
Inside St.Mary's Church - geograph.org.uk - 4690579πŸ“· 3

Historic churches Β· East of England

Church of St Mary, Helmingham

Church of St Mary, Helmingham β€” a Grade I-listed church in england-east, United Kingdom.

FreeGrade I
Church Road Post Office Postbox - geograph.org.uk - 2444953πŸ“· 3

Public art & sculpture Β· East of England

Pettaugh Village Sign

Pettaugh Village Sign β€” a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•
PettaughπŸ“· 5

Towns & cities Β· East of England

Pettaugh

Pettaugh β€” village in Suffolk, England, UK.

FreeπŸ•πŸ‘Άβ†— neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk

Where to eat & stay near Obelisk, About 750 Metres West Of Helmingham Hall

Places to stay

War memorial in Stonham Aspal Church - geograph.org.uk - 2552490πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East of England

Broughton Hall Caravan Club CL

Broughton Hall Caravan Club CL β€” a campsite in england east.

Free↗ broughtonhallfarm.co.uk
Bridge Street, Needham Market - geograph.org.uk - 4983129πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· East of England

Limes Hotel

Limes Hotel β€” a hotel in england east.

β†— limeshotelneedhammarket.co.uk
Road sign on Hockey Hill at Knaves Green - geograph.org.uk - 4600853πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East of England

Brockford Camping

Brockford Camping β€” a campsite in england east.

A1120 at Stowmarket - geograph.org.uk - 4028466πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· East of England

The Cedars

The Cedars β€” a hotel in england east.

Cut Mark Framlingham Bridges and Garrards Church Street - geograph.org.uk - 5064458πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· East of England

Crown Hotel

Crown Hotel β€” a hotel in england east.

Kesgrave Hall - Bar area (fireplace) - geograph.org.uk - 1031358πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· East of England

Kesgrave Hall

Kesgrave Hall β€” a hotel in england east.

Free↗ milsomhotels.com

Places to eat & drink

Footpath to Church Road - geograph.org.uk - 4894417πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· East of England

The Greyhound, Gosbeck

The Greyhound, Gosbeck in England East, United Kingdom.

Brandeston Road junction with The Street, Cretingham - geograph.org.uk - 1120149πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East of England

New Bell Public House

New Bell Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Debenham Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 4637455πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East of England

The Red Lion, Debenham

The Red Lion, Debenham in England East, United Kingdom.

Footpath off the A140 Norwich Road - geograph.org.uk - 4917572πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· East of England

The Highwayman

The Highwayman in England East, United Kingdom.

St.Andrews Church, Bredfield - geograph.org.uk - 1029316πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· East of England

Castle Public House

Castle Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Post Office Old Market Street Postbox - geograph.org.uk - 4669362πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· East of England

Sat Cafe

Sat Cafe β€” a cafΓ© in england east.

More forts in this region

Cliffe FortπŸ“· 5

Forts Β· East of England

Cliffe Fort

Cliffe Fort is a fort in the United Kingdom.

Tilbury FortπŸ“· 5

Forts Β· East of England

Tilbury Fort

Tilbury Fort is a fort in the United Kingdom.

β™Ώβ†— english-heritage.org.uk
Spellbrook weir - geograph.org.uk - 245764πŸ“· 5

Forts Β· East of England

Wallbury Fort

Wallbury Fort is a fort in the United Kingdom.

Free↗ historicengland.org.uk
Sparrow's Monument in the Hilton Turf Maze - geograph.org.uk - 5334221πŸ“· 5

Forts Β· East of England

The maze and monument on Hilton Green

The maze and monument on Hilton Green β€” a martello broad in england-london, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ‘Άβ†— hilton-village.com

Frequently asked questions

Where is Obelisk, About 750 Metres West Of Helmingham Hall?
Obelisk, About 750 Metres West Of Helmingham Hall is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP14 6EU), in the parish of Helmingham.
What is Obelisk, About 750 Metres West Of Helmingham Hall?
Obelisk, About 750 Metres West Of Helmingham Hall β€” a martello broad in england-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Obelisk, About 750 Metres West Of Helmingham Hall?
The nearest railway station is Needham Market, about 9.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP14 6EU.
Is Obelisk, About 750 Metres West Of Helmingham Hall a protected site?
Yes β€” Obelisk, About 750 Metres West Of Helmingham Hall is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Obelisk, About 750 Metres West Of Helmingham Hall?
Drivers can navigate to postcode IP14 6EU. It sits within the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich parliamentary constituency.