Castledillon Obelisk, Armagh
Castledillon Obelisk is an obelisk erected in 1792 by Sir Chapel Molyneux, located on the summit of Canon Hill in the townland of Turcarra, County Armagh. An inscription reads "to commemorate the glorious revolution which took place in favour of the constitution of the kingdom, under the auspices of the volunteers of Ireland". The obelisk was a landscape feature of Castle Dillon, the Molyneux family home. The monument is in the care of the Department for Communities. The monument is within the council area of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon.
SMR Number: ARM008:031
Place Type: 18th-century Monument
Historic County: Armagh
Lat, Long: 54.384631,-6.60019
Grid Reference: H 9099 4934
Townland: Turcarra TD
Civil Parish: Loughgall CP
Council Area: Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 332408
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Castledillon_Obelisk,_Armagh_332408
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SMR Number: ARM008:031
Place Type: 18th-century Monument
Historic County: Armagh
Lat, Long: 54.384631,-6.60019
Grid Reference: H 9099 4934
Townland: Turcarra TD
Civil Parish: Loughgall CP
Council Area: Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon CA
Police Area: Northern Ireland PA
Devolved Legislature: Northern Ireland Assembly
GBPN ID: 332408
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Castledillon_Obelisk,_Armagh_332408
Peruse Armagh on Wikishire

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