Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Monument To South Of Cemetery Chapels
In or near Tupton.
Monument To South Of Cemetery Chapels — 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
- Alfreton · 7.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Monument To South Of Cemetery Chapels is located in North East Derbyshire, postcode S45 9RN. The nearest railway station is Alfreton, which is 7.2 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Monument To South Of Cemetery Chapels is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1087811). 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 SK 36 SE 2/22 TOWN OF CLAY CROSS CEMETERY ROAD (North side) Monument to south of Cemetery Chapels GV II Monument. 1884. Stone. Stepped plinth with pedestal base over. Inset cusped panels with inscriptions to three sides. South face inscribed 'This monument is in memory of the Fourty-Five men and boys who lost their lives in an explosion at Park House Pit ,Clay Cross, November 7th 1882 and was erected by their fellow workmen and the Public 1884'. To west and east sides the names of the deceased. Over, tall quatrefoil pillar with gableted base and band of ballflower decoration. Foliate capital and weeping woman in white marble above. Included for group value only. Listing NGR: SK3973462863 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 79410 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Monument to the South of Cemetery Chapels is a Grade II listed memorial located in the East Midlands. It serves as a notable example of commemorative architecture in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1614, -1.4072
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- North East Derbyshire
- Parish
- Clay Cross
- Postcode
- S45 9RN
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Derbyshire
- Nearest railway station
- Alfreton — 7.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26380207 (CC0)
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Tupton
Towns & cities · 3.2 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Monument To South Of Cemetery Chapels?
- Monument To South Of Cemetery Chapels is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S45 9RN), in the parish of Clay Cross.
- What is Monument To South Of Cemetery Chapels?
- Monument To South Of Cemetery Chapels — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Monument To South Of Cemetery Chapels?
- The nearest railway station is Alfreton, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode S45 9RN.
- Is Monument To South Of Cemetery Chapels a listed building?
- Monument To South Of Cemetery Chapels is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Monument To South Of Cemetery Chapels free to visit?
- Yes, Monument To South Of Cemetery Chapels is free to enter.
- How do I get to Monument To South Of Cemetery Chapels?
- The nearest railway station is Alfreton, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S45 9RN.