Forts · South West England
The Obelisk In Memory Of John Wills
In or near Dartington.
The Obelisk In Memory Of John Wills — a martello broad in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Totnes · 0.7 km
About
The Obelisk In Memory Of John Wills 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.
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Place summary
The Obelisk In Memory Of John Wills is a fort located in South-West England. This structure commemorates John Wills, though further details about its historical significance are not provided.
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- Coordinates
- 50.4306, -3.6830
- County
- Devon
- District
- South Hams
- Parish
- Totnes
- Postcode
- TQ9 5YS
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Totnes — 0.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26555115 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Obelisk In Memory Of John Wills?
- The Obelisk In Memory Of John Wills is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ9 5YS), in the parish of Totnes.
- What is The Obelisk In Memory Of John Wills?
- The Obelisk In Memory Of John Wills — a martello broad in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Obelisk In Memory Of John Wills?
- The nearest railway station is Totnes, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ9 5YS.
- How do I get to The Obelisk In Memory Of John Wills?
- The nearest railway station is Totnes, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ9 5YS.