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The Great Britain Guide

Follies Β· London

Obelisk In Chiswick Park At End Of Avenue Running West From Temple

In or near Tyburn.

Free admission

Obelisk In Chiswick Park At End Of Avenue Running West From Temple β€” a Grade I-listed folly in england-london, United Kingdom.

Path in Chiswick Gardens - geograph.org.uk - 5973369

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

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Chiswick Β· 0.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Obelisk In Chiswick Park At End Of Avenue Running West From Temple is a Grade I-listed building in england-london, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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Official information

Chiswick House & Gardens is a historic 350-year-old park that offers a beautiful natural environment for visitors to explore. The gardens are free to enter and feature a variety of activities and community programs focused on nature and creativity.

Place summary

The Obelisk in Chiswick Park is a Grade I listed folly located in the London borough of Hounslow. It marks the end of the avenue running west from the Temple, serving as a notable landmark in the area.

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Coordinates
51.4824, -0.2613
District
Hounslow
Parish
Hounslow, unparished area
Postcode
W4 3UN
Parliamentary constituency
Hammersmith and Chiswick
Nearest railway station
Chiswick β€” 0.5 km
Opening
Daily 7am–9pm

Sources

Other places nearby

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ObeliskπŸ“· 5

Memorials & monuments Β· London

Obelisk

Obelisk is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•β†— chiswickhouseandgardens.org.uk
Chiswick house looking across the lake - geograph.org.uk - 5964735πŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· London

The Terrace

The Terrace β€” a archaeological in england-london, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•β†— chiswickhouseandgardens.org.uk
The Cascade in Chiswick Park - geograph.org.uk - 4944523πŸ“· 5

Historic houses Β· London

Cascade In Chiswick Park

Cascade In Chiswick Park β€” a Grade I-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.

FreeGrade IπŸ‘Άβ†— chiswickhouseandgardens.org.uk
Heron in the park, Chiswick House - geograph.org.uk - 2901106πŸ“· 5

Natural landmarks Β· London

Ionic Temple

Ionic Temple β€” a other in england-london, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•πŸ‘Άβ†— chiswickhouseandgardens.org.uk
Obelisk and pool, Chiswick Park - geograph.org.uk - 3465224πŸ“· 5

Follies Β· London

Ionic Temple And Obelisk In Chiswick Park

Ionic Temple And Obelisk In Chiswick Park β€” a Grade I-listed folly in england-london, United Kingdom.

FreeGrade IπŸ•πŸ‘Άβ†— chiswickhouseandgardens.org.uk
Yew tree, Chiswick House - geograph.org.uk - 3752613πŸ“· 5

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V2 Memorial

V2 Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•β†— chiswickhouseandgardens.org.uk

Where to eat & stay near Obelisk In Chiswick Park At End Of Avenue Running West From Temple

Places to stay

Offices on Thorney Hedge Road, Gunnersbury - geograph.org.uk - 4775249πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· London

Clayton Hotel

Clayton Hotel β€” a hotel in england london.

β™Ώβ†— claytonhotelchiswick.com
Stamford Brook Road - geograph.org.uk - 2768599πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· London

Brook Hotel

Brook Hotel β€” a hotel in england london.

Free↗ thebrookhotel.co.uk
Hammersmith , King Street shop front - geograph.org.uk - 7484884πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· London

Holiday Inn Express London Hammersmith

Holiday Inn Express London Hammersmith β€” a hotel in england london. 3-star. Brand: Holiday Inn Express.

β†— ihg.com
Shops in King Street, Hammersmith - geograph.org.uk - 7981054πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· London

Seraphine Hammersmith Hotel

Seraphine Hammersmith Hotel β€” a hotel in england london. 4-star. Brand: Best Western.

β†— seraphinehammersmith.co.uk
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Hotels Β· London

Adria Hotel

Adria Hotel β€” a hotel in england london.

β†— adria-hotel.guestcentric.net
Traffic jam on Glenthorne Road - geograph.org.uk - 2276028πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· London

W6 Hotel

W6 Hotel β€” a hotel in england london.

Free↗ w6hotel.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Chiswick flyover, Hogarth roundabout - geograph.org.uk - 3281706πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· London

George and Devonshire

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Historic pubs Β· London

Mawson Arms

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β†— camra.org.uk
Glebe Street, Chiswick - geograph.org.uk - 2210710πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· London

La Trompette

La Trompette β€” a restaurant in england london.

No 197 Chiswick Fire Station, Chiswick, W4πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· London

No 197 Chiswick Fire Station

No 197 Chiswick Fire Station β€” a restaurant in england london.

Freeβ™Ώβ†— no197chiswickfirestation.co.uk
The Real Cheese Shop - geograph.org.uk - 7045444πŸ“· 5

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The Bull's Head

The Bull's Head in England London, United Kingdom.

Free↗ thebullsheadbarnes.com
Drinking fountain on Thames Road - geograph.org.uk - 4574585πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· London

Bull's Head

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Arrows and ObeliskπŸ“· 5

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Arrows and Obelisk

Arrows and Obelisk β€” Public artwork (sculpture) by Peter Logan.

FreeπŸ•β†— manuk.org
Beryl BainbridgeπŸ“· 5

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Beryl Bainbridge

Beryl Bainbridge is a folly in the United Kingdom.

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Brodie McGhie Willcox

Brodie McGhie Willcox is a folly in the United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Obelisk In Chiswick Park At End Of Avenue Running West From Temple?
Obelisk In Chiswick Park At End Of Avenue Running West From Temple is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W4 3UN), in the parish of Hounslow, unparished area.
What is Obelisk In Chiswick Park At End Of Avenue Running West From Temple?
Obelisk In Chiswick Park At End Of Avenue Running West From Temple β€” a Grade I-listed folly in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Obelisk In Chiswick Park At End Of Avenue Running West From Temple?
The nearest railway station is Chiswick, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode W4 3UN.
Is Obelisk In Chiswick Park At End Of Avenue Running West From Temple a listed building?
Obelisk In Chiswick Park At End Of Avenue Running West From Temple is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
Is Obelisk In Chiswick Park At End Of Avenue Running West From Temple free to visit?
Yes, Obelisk In Chiswick Park At End Of Avenue Running West From Temple is free to enter.
How do I get to Obelisk In Chiswick Park At End Of Avenue Running West From Temple?
The nearest railway station is Chiswick, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode W4 3UN.