Follies · West Midlands
Willes Obelisk
In or near Radford Semele.
Willes Obelisk — Public artwork (architecture).
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Leamington Spa · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Willes Obelisk is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (architecture).". Coordinates: 52.2877°, -1.5325°.
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Official information
The Willes Obelisk is a historical monument located in the UK, notable for its architectural significance. Visitors can explore its surroundings and learn about its history.
Place summary
Willes Obelisk is located in Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, in the West Midlands. This structure is a notable landmark within the area, contributing to the local heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2877, -1.5325
- County
- Warwickshire
- District
- Warwick
- Parish
- Royal Leamington Spa
- Postcode
- CV32 4EA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Warwick and Leamington
- Phone
- +44 1926 334418
- Nearest railway station
- Leamington Spa — 0.4 km
Sources
- osm: n8221922850 (ODbL)
- commons: Willes Obelisk, Jephson Garden, Leamington Spa.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Willes Obelisk?
- Willes Obelisk is in Warwickshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CV32 4EA), in the parish of Royal Leamington Spa.
- What is Willes Obelisk?
- Willes Obelisk — Public artwork (architecture).
- How do I get to Willes Obelisk?
- The nearest railway station is Leamington Spa, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode CV32 4EA.
- Is Willes Obelisk free to visit?
- Yes, Willes Obelisk is free to enter.
- How do I get to Willes Obelisk?
- The nearest railway station is Leamington Spa, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CV32 4EA.