| Matlock Bath War Memorial | |
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 Matlock Bath War Memorial | |
| Location | Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England |
| Coordinates | 53°07′18″N1°33′33″W / 53.12175°N 1.55904°W |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Official name | War Memorial |
| Designated | 12 February 2018 |
| Reference no. | 1451237 [1] |
  Location in Derbyshire | |
Matlock Bath War Memorial is a 20th-century grade II* listed war memorial in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire. [2] [3]
The war memorial in Memorial Park consists of a sculpture in Carrara marble on a pedestal of Cornish grey granite. The sculpture depicts a soldier and a sailor standing across a cairn, holding a flag. The pedestal consists of a pillar with a moulded and dentilled cornice and base and corner pilasters, on a plinth with a laurel wreath in relief. This stands on a stepped base and the memorial is surrounded by a low circular kerb. On the pedestal are inscriptions and the names of those lost in the two World Wars. [4] [5]
The memorial has been Grade II* listed since 12 February 2018. [6]
Riber Castle is a 19th-century Grade II listed country house in the hamlet of Riber on a hill overlooking Matlock, Derbyshire. It is built of gritstone from a local quarry which was pulled up the 200-metre (660 ft) hill by a series of pulleys.
Calow is a civil parish in the North East Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England. The parish contains three listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. All the listed buildings are designated at Grade II, the lowest of the three grades, which is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest". The parish contains the village of Calow, and the listed buildings consist of a farmhouse, a church, and a war memorial.
Denby is a civil parish in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England. The parish contains nine listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, two are at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the village of Denby and the surrounding area. The listed buildings consist of a church, a tombstone and a war memorial in the churchyard, farmhouses and associated structures, and a milepost.
Derwent is a civil parish in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England. The parish contains four listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. All the listed buildings are designated at Grade II, the lowest of the three grades, which is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest". Following the building of Ladybower Reservoir the village of Derwent was flooded. The listed buildings consist of the dam at the south end of the Derwent Reservoir, a war memorial moved from the village, a farmhouse and outbuilding, and a house and former school, later a community centre.
Elmton with Creswell is a civil parish in the Bolsover District of Derbyshire, England. The parish contains ten listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the villages of Elmton and Creswell, and the surrounding countryside. The listed buildings consist of three farmhouses, a farm building, two churches, three schools, and a war memorial.
Ilkeston is a town and unparished area in the Borough of Erewash in Derbyshire, England. The town and surrounding area contain 29 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, three are at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The Erewash Canal passes through the area, and the listed buildings associated with it are two bridges and two locks. The other listed buildings include churches and a chapel, a church tower, houses, a museum, the town hall, two factories, a drinking fountain, a brick kiln, a library, cemetery buildings, two cinemas, a school, a railway viaduct, and two war memorials.
Kilburn is a civil parish in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England. The parish contains four listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the village of Kilburn and the surrounding area. All the listed buildings are in the village, and consist of a house, a farmhouse, farm buildings, and a war memorial.
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Pinxton is a civil parish in the Bolsover District of Derbyshire, England. The parish contains four listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. All the listed buildings are designated at Grade II, the lowest of the three grades, which is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest". The parish contains the village of Pinxton and the surrounding area, and the listed buildings consist of a church and a war memorial in the churchyard, and a country house and its stable block.
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Stanton by Dale is a civil parish in the Borough of Erewash in Derbyshire, England. The parish contains ten listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the village of Stanton by Dale and the surrounding area, and the listed buildings consist of a country house, a farmhouse, smaller houses and cottages, a row of almshouses, a church with a war memorial in the churchyard, a village cross and a village pump.
Woodville is a civil parish in the South Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England. The parish contains four listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. All the listed buildings are designated at Grade II, the lowest of the three grades, which is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest". The parish contains the village of Woodville, and the listed buildings consist of a church, a war memorial, and buildings surviving from closed pottery works.
Yeaveley is a civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England. The parish contains nine listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, one is at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the village of Yeaveley and the surrounding countryside. The oldest listed building in the parish consists of the remains of a preceptory of the Knights Hospitaller. The other listed buildings are houses and associated structures, farmhouses and farm buildings, and a church.
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