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Title
Obelisk Commemorating Lady Elizabeth Somerset (1742–1760)
Date
c.1760 & 2004
Medium
Bath stone & limestone
Measurements
Plinth: H 450 x W 253 x D 253 cm
Accession number
BS16_PF_S193
Acquisition method
commissioned by Norborne Berkeley
Work type
Obelisk
Owner
Stoke Park Consortium
Custodian
Stoke Park Consortium
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Listing date
04/03/77
Access
at all times
Inscription description
inscription on modern plaque of Irish slate: ELIZABETHA SOMERSET / CAROLL DUCIS BEAUFORT / FILIA SECUNDA HIC OBIIT VII / MAII MDCCLX / RESTITUTUM ANNO / MMIV