Grade II listed · Maldon

Obelisk on Opposite Side of Road and Approximately 70 Metres South of Woodham Mortimer Hall

Obelisk on Opposite Side of Road and Approximately 70 Metres South of Woodham Mortimer Hall is a Grade II listed building in Maldon, first listed on 14 November 1985. It is one of 968 Grade II entries among 1,035 listed buildings in Maldon; 53% of Maldon’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameObelisk on Opposite Side of Road and Approximately 70 Metres South of Woodham Mortimer Hall
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1110995
Date first listed14 November 1985
Local planning authorityMaldon
Location51.71567, 0.63779 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1110995

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Obelisk on Opposite Side of Road and Approximately 70 Metres South of Woodham Mortimer Hall

NameGradeDistance
Barn Approximately 35 Metres South East of Woodham Mortimer HallII55 m
Church of St MaragretII62 m
Woodham Mortimer HallII65 m
Monument, Approximately 7 Metres North East of North East Corner of North Vestry,church of St MargaretII65 m
Granary Approximately 35 Metres North East of Woodham Mortimer HallII86 m
The Thatched CottageII211 m
The Old RectoryII642 m
Brewhouse Approximately One Metre North of BaconsII661 m
BaconsII671 m
Woodham Mortimer PlaceII820 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Obelisk on Opposite Side of Road and Approximately 70 Metres South of Woodham Mortimer Hall listed?
Yes. Obelisk on Opposite Side of Road and Approximately 70 Metres South of Woodham Mortimer Hall is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1110995, first listed on 14 November 1985. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Obelisk on Opposite Side of Road and Approximately 70 Metres South of Woodham Mortimer Hall?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Maldon, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.
Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.