Barton on Sea, obelisk

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Barton on Sea, obelisk

Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 22 Dec 2008

English Heritage-listed obelisk, erected to commemorate injured Indian WW1 troops who were cared for at nearby Barton Court, immediately to the south. Barton Court has largely been demolished, before it fell into the sea. For details of inscriptions on north & east faces, see Image & Image http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/Details/Default.aspx?id=409761&mode=adv

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.736514
Longitude
-1.663352