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The Great Britain Guide

Forts · Yorkshire & the Humber

Queen Annes Obelisk

In or near Gilroyd.

Queen Annes Obelisk — a martello broad in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Queen Anne's Obelisk - geograph.org.uk - 7235221

Kevin Waterhouse — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Dodworth · 3.2 km

About

Queen Annes Obelisk is a martello broad located in england-yorkshire, 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

Queen Anne's Obelisk is a fort located in Yorkshire. This structure commemorates Queen Anne and is notable for its historical significance in the region.

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

Coordinates
53.5219, -1.5009
District
Barnsley
Parish
Stainborough
Postcode
S75 3EL
Parliamentary constituency
Penistone and Stocksbridge
Nearest railway station
Dodworth3.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Queen Annes Obelisk?
Queen Annes Obelisk is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode S75 3EL), in the parish of Stainborough.
What is Queen Annes Obelisk?
Queen Annes Obelisk — a martello broad in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Queen Annes Obelisk?
The nearest railway station is Dodworth, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode S75 3EL.
How do I get to Queen Annes Obelisk?
The nearest railway station is Dodworth, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S75 3EL.