| Bakewell War Memorial | |
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 Bakewell War Memorial | |
| Location | Bakewell, Derbyshire, England |
| Coordinates | 53°12′47″N1°40′33″W / 53.21305°N 1.67572°W |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Official name | War Memorial |
| Designated | 20 May 1974 |
| Reference no. | 1316485 [1] |
  Location in Derbyshire | |
Bakewell War Memorial is a 20th-century grade II listed war memorial in Bakewell, Derbyshire. [2]
The sandstone memorial is dedicated to the inhabitants of Bakewell that died during the First World War. [3]
The memorial has been Grade II listed since 20 May 1974. [4]
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