Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Glossop War Memorial
In or near Old Glossop.
Glossop War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Gerald England — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Glossop · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Glossop War Memorial, you can take a train to Glossop station, which is just 0.1 km away. Entry is free, and the memorial is wheelchair accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is SK13 8BW.
About
Glossop War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1384285). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Glossop War Memorial is a 20th-century grade II listed war memorial in Norfolk Square in Glossop, Derbyshire.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Glossop War Memorial is a 20th-century grade II listed war memorial in Norfolk Square in Glossop, Derbyshire.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The war memorial was unveiled on 26 March 1922. It features the names of local residents who died during the First and Second World Wars. The memorial has been Grade II listed since 22 May 2000.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.4437, -1.9499
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- High Peak
- Parish
- High Peak, unparished area
- Postcode
- SK13 8BW
- Parliamentary constituency
- High Peak
- Phone
- +44 1457 852066
- Established
- 1920
- Nearest railway station
- Glossop — 0.1 km
- Official site
- partingtonplayers.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26664131 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Glossop War Memorial (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glossop War Memorial?
- Glossop War Memorial is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK13 8BW), in the parish of High Peak, unparished area.
- What is Glossop War Memorial?
- Glossop War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Glossop War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Glossop, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK13 8BW.
- When was Glossop War Memorial built?
- Built or established in 1920.
- Is Glossop War Memorial a listed building?
- Glossop War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Glossop War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Glossop War Memorial is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Glossop War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Glossop War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Glossop War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Glossop, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK13 8BW.