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Listed Building: OBELISK AT JUNCTION OF TEMPLE ROAD AND SOUTH PARADE (1248491)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 668, 3, 140
Date assigned 25 January 1990
Date last amended

Description

'SK 2858/2958 3/140 MATLOCK BATH, TEMPLE ROAD Obelisk at junction of Temple Road and South Parade II Obelisk. 1820s. Tapering gritstone shaft in 2 sections on gritstone plinth, approximately 3.5 metres high. Painted lettering to 3 sides of the shaft with the inscription 'TEMPLE HOTEL'. The obelisk appears in an engraving of 1830. It was constructed specifically to mark the location of the Temple Hotel (listed, grade II, ref 3/134), which is not visible from the road. Listing NGR: SK2940358008.'

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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/1248491?section=official-list-entry.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 29403 58008 (point)
Map sheet SK25NE
Civil Parish MATLOCK BATH, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

May 8 2024 3:16PM

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