Camberley Obelisk | |
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![]() View of Camberley Obelisk from the west, 2012 | |
Type | Tower |
Coordinates | 51°20′25″N 0°44′21″W / 51.3402°N 0.7393°W |
OS grid reference | SU 87915 60869 |
Built | 1765–1770 |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | Remains of obelisk in grounds of St Tarcissius School |
Designated | 19 July 1984 |
Reference no. | 1377520 |
![]() ![]() Location of Camberley Obelisk in Surrey |
Camberley Obelisk (also known as Norris's Obelisk or Norris's Whim) is a brick tower at the top of a hill in Camberley, Surrey, England. The tower was built by John Norris (1721–1786) in about 1765–1770. The top section of the tower was destroyed by fire in the early 1880s. It is a Grade II listed building.[1]