2017

SK4770 : War Memorial, Bolsover Market Place

taken 7 years ago, near to Bolsover, Derbyshire, England

War Memorial, Bolsover Market Place
War Memorial, Bolsover Market Place
The memorial is of a standard design by the War Graves Commission There are two shallow steps up to a two tier plinth, surmounted by the base (SK4770 : Bolsover War Memorial Base) with attached metal plaques inscribed with the names of the 233 men of Bolsover and Hillstown who gave their lives in two world wars. This is surmounted by the cross with its polygonal shaft and cross-piece. A bronze sword is depicted on the north face.

The memorial is Grade II listed (List entry Number: 1187012 LinkExternal link Historic England).

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts City, Town centre People, Events Camera: Panasonic DMC-G7 other tags: Memorial Monument Great War First World War Cross War Memorial English Heritage Historic England Grade II Listed Building Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Market Place [16] · Bolsover War Memorial [10] ·
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Photographer
David Dixon   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 18 September, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 17 October, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 473 704 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:13.7556N 1:17.5474W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 473 705
View Direction
Southwest (about 225 degrees)
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