Listed Building record MDR16273 - Obelisk at Junction of Temple Road and South Parade, Matlock Bath
Type and Period (1)
- OBELISK (Georgian to 21st Century - 1820 AD? to 2050 AD)
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Full Description
Obelisk at junction of Temple Road and South Parade, Matlock Bath, erected c1820.
From the National Heritage List for England:
'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/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR19551 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.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 29403 58008 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MATLOCK BATH, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
May 8 2024 3:24PM