Notable fort · Surrey, England
The Obelisk
The Obelisk is a fort in Surrey, England.
The Obelisk: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit The Obelisk
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach The Obelisk — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.34016, -0.73924. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Obelisk
- Wildmoor Heath · sanctuary · Bracknell Forest · ~5 km · Must-see
- Caesar's Camp · fort · Bracknell Forest · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ambarrow Court · sanctuary · Bracknell Forest · ~7 km · Must-see
- Brentmoor Heath · park · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~7 km · Must-see
- South Hill Park · lake · Bracknell Forest · ~8 km · Must-see
- Heath Lake · lake · Borough of Wokingham · ~8 km · Must-see
- South Ascot Playing Field · church · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fleet Pond Nature Reserve · church · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~10 km · Must-see
- Three Castles Path · trek · Bracknell Forest · ~11 km · Must-see
- Blackwater Valley Path · trek · Borough of Wokingham · ~11 km · Must-see
- Burner's Heath and Swallows Pond · park · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ash Museum · attraction · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~13 km · Must-see
- Joel Park · park · Borough of Wokingham · ~14 km · Must-see
- Saint Michael the Archangel · church · Bracknell Forest · ~14 km · Must-see
- Rowhill Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~14 km · Must-see
- Caesar's Camp · fort · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~15 km · Must-see
- Virginia Water · lake · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~15 km · Must-see
- St.Catherines Church · church · Borough of Wokingham · ~16 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near The Obelisk
- Caesar's Camp · fort · Bracknell Forest · ~6 km · Must-see
- Caesar's Camp · fort · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~15 km · Must-see
- Henley Fort · fort · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~20 km · Must-see
- Beaumys Castle · fort · Borough of Wokingham · ~22 km · Must-see
- Odiham Castle · fort · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~22 km · Must-see
- Windsor Castle · fort · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cippenham Moat · fort · Slough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Montem Mound · fort · Slough · ~26 km · Must-see
- Taeppa's Low · fort · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~27 km · Must-see
- Taplow Court · fort · Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · ~27 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is The Obelisk open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for The Obelisk yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit The Obelisk?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near The Obelisk?
Nearby: Wildmoor Heath (sanctuary, 5 km), Caesar's Camp (fort, 6 km), Ambarrow Court (sanctuary, 7 km), Brentmoor Heath (park, 7 km), South Hill Park (lake, 8 km), Heath Lake (lake, 8 km).
Is The Obelisk worth visiting?
The Obelisk is listed as a notable fort in England on Spotwander.