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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments Β· East Midlands

Lamp Standard And Mounting Block

In or near Grindleford.

Free admission

Lamp Standard And Mounting Block β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Lamp and mounting block in Calver - geograph.org.uk - 8066806

Eirian Evans β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Grindleford Β· 4.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Lamp Standard And Mounting Block in Derbyshire, the nearest railway station is Grindleford, located 4.3 km away. Entry is free. The postcode for sat-nav is S32 3AA.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Lamp Standard And Mounting Block is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1088211). 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

Details PARISH OF CALVER HIGH STREET SK 27 SW 2/48 Lamp Standard and Mounting Block II Stone structure, probably a mounting block, surmounted by a lamp standard. C18 and C19. Gritstone base of two square blocks, one surmounted on a plinth of squared gritstone blocks. All with plain overhanging caps. Angle stones to prevent damage from cart wheels. C19 cast iron lamp standard. Metal plaque to south attached to commemorate Queen Elizabeth's Silver Jubilee in 1977. Listing NGR: SK2405174593 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 81614 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Lamp Standard And Mounting Block is a Grade II listed memorial located in the East Midlands. This structure serves as a historical marker, reflecting the architectural style and significance of its era.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.2678, -1.6409
County
Derbyshire
Parish
Calver
Postcode
S32 3AA
Parliamentary constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Nearest railway station
Grindleford β€” 4.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lamp Standard And Mounting Block?
Lamp Standard And Mounting Block is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S32 3AA), in the parish of Calver.
What is Lamp Standard And Mounting Block?
Lamp Standard And Mounting Block β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Lamp Standard And Mounting Block?
The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode S32 3AA.
Is Lamp Standard And Mounting Block a listed building?
Lamp Standard And Mounting Block is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Lamp Standard And Mounting Block a protected site?
Yes β€” Lamp Standard And Mounting Block is part of the Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Lamp Standard And Mounting Block free to visit?
Yes, Lamp Standard And Mounting Block is free to enter.
How do I get to Lamp Standard And Mounting Block?
The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S32 3AA.