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The Great Britain Guide

Forts Β· South Wales

Obelisk to Marie Witherington in Churchyard of Church of St Peter

In or near Raglan.

Obelisk to Marie Witherington in Churchyard of Church of St Peter β€” a martello broad in wales-south, United Kingdom.

Obelisk in St Peter's churchyard, Goetre, Monmouthshire - geograph.org.uk - 8211408

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

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Pontypool and New Inn Β· 6.2 km

About

Obelisk to Marie Witherington in Churchyard of Church of St Peter is a martello broad located in wales-south, 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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Heritage listing

http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=25564

From Cadw under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Wye SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Obelisk to Marie Witherington is located in the churchyard of the Church of St Peter in South Wales. This monument serves as a memorial and is a notable example of commemorative architecture in the region.

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

Coordinates
51.7477, -2.9762
Parish
Goetre Fawr
Postcode
NP7 9DW
Parliamentary constituency
Monmouthshire
Nearest railway station
Pontypool and New Inn β€” 6.2 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Obelisk to Marie Witherington in Churchyard of Church of St Peter

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Obelisk to Marie Witherington in Churchyard of Church of St Peter?
Obelisk to Marie Witherington in Churchyard of Church of St Peter is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP7 9DW), in the parish of Goetre Fawr.
What is Obelisk to Marie Witherington in Churchyard of Church of St Peter?
Obelisk to Marie Witherington in Churchyard of Church of St Peter β€” a martello broad in wales-south, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Obelisk to Marie Witherington in Churchyard of Church of St Peter?
The nearest railway station is Pontypool and New Inn, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP7 9DW.
Is Obelisk to Marie Witherington in Churchyard of Church of St Peter a listed building?
Obelisk to Marie Witherington in Churchyard of Church of St Peter is officially recognised as II listed.
Is Obelisk to Marie Witherington in Churchyard of Church of St Peter a protected site?
Yes β€” Obelisk to Marie Witherington in Churchyard of Church of St Peter is part of the River Wye SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Obelisk to Marie Witherington in Churchyard of Church of St Peter?
The nearest railway station is Pontypool and New Inn, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP7 9DW.