Forts · South West England
Obelisk, North Of East End Of Church Of Saint Sithney
In or near Boderwennack.
Obelisk, North Of East End Of Church Of Saint Sithney — a martello broad in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Elizabeth Scott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Truthall Halt · 1.8 km
About
Obelisk, North Of East End Of Church Of Saint Sithney is a martello broad located in england-south-west, 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
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Obelisk, located north of the east end of the Church of Saint Sithney in South-West England, is a fortification. Its distinctive design and historical significance contribute to the region's architectural heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 50.1140, -5.3070
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Sithney
- Postcode
- TR13 0RW
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
- Nearest railway station
- Truthall Halt — 1.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26596657 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Obelisk, North Of East End Of Church Of Saint Sithney?
- Obelisk, North Of East End Of Church Of Saint Sithney is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR13 0RW), in the parish of Sithney.
- What is Obelisk, North Of East End Of Church Of Saint Sithney?
- Obelisk, North Of East End Of Church Of Saint Sithney — a martello broad in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Obelisk, North Of East End Of Church Of Saint Sithney?
- The nearest railway station is Truthall Halt, about 1.8 km away. The nearest town is Boderwennack. Drivers can use postcode TR13 0RW.
- Is Obelisk, North Of East End Of Church Of Saint Sithney a protected site?
- Yes — Obelisk, North Of East End Of Church Of Saint Sithney is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Obelisk, North Of East End Of Church Of Saint Sithney?
- The nearest railway station is Truthall Halt, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR13 0RW.