Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Milford War Memorial
In or near Horsley.
Milford War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Duffield · 1.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Milford War Memorial in Amber Valley, Derbyshire, the nearest railway station is Duffield, located 1.9 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is DE56 0RF, and entry to the memorial is free.
About
Milford 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 1335718). 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 DERBY ROAD 1. 5167 (East Side) Milford War Memorial SK 3545 5/183 II GV 2. Memorial to the fallen of the 1914-1918 and 1939-1945 wars. In 2 parts. A tall tapering grit stone cross on stepped plinth at the southern point of the forked junction between Derby Road and Hopping Hill. The plinth bears rural name tablets and the whole is set in a circular enclosure with a low stone kerb. Behind this to the north is a coped, rusticated stone wall along Derby Road and Hopping Hill, the centre part of which is raised behind the cross and carries stone name panels. Listing NGR: SK3508545365 This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 25 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 78495 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Milford War Memorial is a Grade II listed building located in the East Midlands. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting a dedication to remembrance within the community.
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- Coordinates
- 53.0045, -1.4786
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Amber Valley
- Parish
- Belper
- Postcode
- DE56 0RF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Derbyshire
- Nearest railway station
- Duffield — 1.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26620288 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Milford War Memorial?
- Milford War Memorial is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE56 0RF), in the parish of Belper.
- What is Milford War Memorial?
- Milford War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Milford War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Duffield, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE56 0RF.
- Is Milford War Memorial a listed building?
- Milford War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Milford War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Milford War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Milford War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Duffield, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE56 0RF.