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Listed Building: Monument to south of Cemetery Chapels (1087811)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 215, 2, 22
Date assigned 31 August 1984
Date last amended

Description

'SK 36 SE 2/22 TOWN OF CLAY CROSS CEMETERY ROAD (North side) Monument to south of Cemetery Chapels GV II Monument. 1884. Stone. Stepped plinth with pedestal base over. Inset cusped panels with inscriptions to three sides. South face inscribed 'This monument is in memory of the Fourty-Five men and boys who lost their lives in an explosion at Park House Pit ,Clay Cross, November 7th 1882 and was erected by their fellow workmen and the Public 1884'. To west and east sides the names of the deceased. Over, tall quatrefoil pillar with gableted base and band of ballflower decoration. Foliate capital and weeping woman in white marble above. Included for group value only. Listing NGR: SK3973462863.'

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Sources (1)

  • Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1087811?section=official-list-entry.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 39734 62863 (point)
Map sheet SK36SE
Civil Parish CLAY CROSS, NORTH EAST DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Mar 6 2025 12:06PM

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