Grade II listed · Bristol, City of

Obelisk on Purdown at St 61797 77176, Approximately 450 Metres West of Stoke Park House

Obelisk on Purdown at St 61797 77176, Approximately 450 Metres West of Stoke Park House is a Grade II listed building in Bristol, City of, first listed on 4 March 1977. It is one of 1,880 Grade II entries among 2,145 listed buildings in Bristol, City of; 32% of Bristol, City of’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Obelisk on Purdown at St 61797 77176, Approximately 450 Metres West of Stoke Park House
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1208903
Date first listed	4 March 1977
Local planning authority	Bristol, City of
Location	51.49223, -2.55166 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1208903

Planning works on this listed building?

Planium checks which consents Bristol, City of will require for your works on Obelisk on Purdown at St 61797 77176, Approximately 450 Metres West of Stoke Park House, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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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 Purdown at St 61797 77176, Approximately 450 Metres West of Stoke Park House

Name	Grade	Distance
Screen Walls and Piers to Sands Gate, Stoke Park	II	595 m
Screen Wall and Entrance to Stoke Cliffe	II	752 m
Stoke Cliffe	II	764 m
Frome Lodge	II	776 m
Walls and Doorways Attached to Frome Lodge	II	792 m
Stoke Park Hospital, Elm Ward	II	849 m
Stapleton Mill, Snuff Mills Park	II	914 m
Estcourt House and Attached Area Wall	II	970 m
68, Park Road	II	974 m
66, Park Road	II	982 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Obelisk on Purdown at St 61797 77176, Approximately 450 Metres West of Stoke Park House listed?

Yes. Obelisk on Purdown at St 61797 77176, Approximately 450 Metres West of Stoke Park House is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1208903, first listed on 4 March 1977. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Obelisk on Purdown at St 61797 77176, Approximately 450 Metres West of Stoke Park House?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Bristol, City of, 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.