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The Great Britain Guide

Forts · East of England

Obelisk On Opposite Side Of Road And Approximately 70 Metres South Of Woodham Mortimer Hall

In or near Hazeleigh.

Obelisk On Opposite Side Of Road And Approximately 70 Metres South Of Woodham Mortimer Hall — a martello broad in england-east, United Kingdom.

Obelisk opposite Woodham Mortimer Hall - geograph.org.uk - 4180849

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
South Woodham Ferrers · 7.7 km

About

Obelisk On Opposite Side Of Road And Approximately 70 Metres South Of Woodham Mortimer 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.

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Place summary

The Obelisk, located approximately 70 metres south of Woodham Mortimer Hall in the East of England, is a notable fortification. Its distinctive structure serves as a historical marker in the area, reflecting the region's architectural heritage.

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Coordinates
51.7157, 0.6378
County
Essex
District
Maldon
Parish
Woodham Mortimer
Postcode
CM9 6SN
Parliamentary constituency
Witham
Nearest railway station
South Woodham Ferrers7.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Obelisk On Opposite Side Of Road And Approximately 70 Metres South Of Woodham Mortimer Hall?
Obelisk On Opposite Side Of Road And Approximately 70 Metres South Of Woodham Mortimer Hall is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CM9 6SN), in the parish of Woodham Mortimer.
What is Obelisk On Opposite Side Of Road And Approximately 70 Metres South Of Woodham Mortimer Hall?
Obelisk On Opposite Side Of Road And Approximately 70 Metres South Of Woodham Mortimer Hall — a martello broad in england-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Obelisk On Opposite Side Of Road And Approximately 70 Metres South Of Woodham Mortimer Hall?
The nearest railway station is South Woodham Ferrers, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CM9 6SN.
How do I get to Obelisk On Opposite Side Of Road And Approximately 70 Metres South Of Woodham Mortimer Hall?
The nearest railway station is South Woodham Ferrers, about 7.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CM9 6SN.