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Forts Β· South East England

The Obelisk In The Grounds Of Park Place

In or near Medmenham.

The Obelisk In The Grounds Of Park Place β€” a martello broad in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Top of Aston Lane - geograph.org.uk - 3339829

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

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Henley-on-Thames Β· 1.5 km

About

The Obelisk In The Grounds Of Park Place is a martello broad located in england-south-east, 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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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Obelisk In The Grounds Of Park Place is a fort located in South-East England. This structure serves as a notable landmark within the grounds, reflecting the area's historical significance.

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

Coordinates
51.5341, -0.8779
District
Wokingham
Parish
Remenham
Postcode
RG9 3HW
Parliamentary constituency
Wokingham
Nearest railway station
Henley-on-Thames β€” 1.5 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near The Obelisk In The Grounds Of Park Place

Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Obelisk In The Grounds Of Park Place?
The Obelisk In The Grounds Of Park Place is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG9 3HW), in the parish of Remenham.
What is The Obelisk In The Grounds Of Park Place?
The Obelisk In The Grounds Of Park Place β€” a martello broad in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Obelisk In The Grounds Of Park Place?
The nearest railway station is Henley-on-Thames, about 1.5 km away. The nearest town is Medmenham. Drivers can use postcode RG9 3HW.
Is The Obelisk In The Grounds Of Park Place a protected site?
Yes β€” The Obelisk In The Grounds Of Park Place is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to The Obelisk In The Grounds Of Park Place?
The nearest railway station is Henley-on-Thames, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG9 3HW.