Memorials & monuments · London
The Waterstone Park Obelisk
In or near Swanscombe.
The Waterstone Park Obelisk — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
Ken Brown — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Greenhithe · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Waterstone Park Obelisk is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Waterstone Park Obelisk is a significant public art installation located at Ashmere, Ebbsfleet Garden City. This six-meter high sculpture, designed to resemble stacked drawing chalks, serves as a playful and colorful gateway to the new development, visible from surrounding roads and paths.
Place summary
The Waterstone Park Obelisk is a memorial located in London. It commemorates significant historical events and figures, reflecting the area's heritage. The structure serves as a notable landmark within the park.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.4439, 0.2762
- County
- Kent
- District
- Dartford
- Parish
- Stone
- Postcode
- DA9 9TW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dartford
- Nearest railway station
- Greenhithe — 0.8 km
- Official site
- jochapmanart.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/448020415 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Waterstone Park Obelisk?
- The Waterstone Park Obelisk is in Kent, London, United Kingdom (postcode DA9 9TW), in the parish of Stone.
- What is The Waterstone Park Obelisk?
- The Waterstone Park Obelisk — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Waterstone Park Obelisk?
- The nearest railway station is Greenhithe, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode DA9 9TW.
- Is The Waterstone Park Obelisk free to visit?
- Yes, The Waterstone Park Obelisk is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Waterstone Park Obelisk?
- The nearest railway station is Greenhithe, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DA9 9TW.