Obelisk and 2 Piers

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Lostwithiel, United Kingdom

Heritage preservation

Obelisk and 2 Piers Reviews | Rating 5 out of 5 stars (1 reviews)

Obelisk and 2 Piers is located in Lostwithiel, United Kingdom on Boconnoc. Obelisk and 2 Piers is rated 5 out of 5 in the category heritage preservation in United Kingdom.

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Boconnoc

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Obelisk & 2 piers is 123 feet in height, 1 mile to NE of Boconnoc House. It's made of ashlar granite blocks with inscribed slate tablets on the north-east face. Tall square plinth with cyma reversa & ovolo moulded tall base. Erected circa 1771 for Thomas Pitt, 1st Lord of Camelford. Inscription "In gratitude and affection to the memory of Sir Richard Lyttleton and to perpetuate that peculiar character of benevolence which rendered him the delight of his own age and worthy the veneration of posterity MDCCLXXI'