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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    Scarthin

    Inscription

    Source: Copyright John Scurr

    1/8

    Current Location

    Promenade, Scarthin, Cromford, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, DE4 3QF, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SK 29453 56968

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    © WMR-14437

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    Type of Memorial
    Lamp or lighting
    WMR Reference Number
    14437
    Description
    An ornate limestone pillar, square in plan, comprising a stepped and chamfered base, a central tapered block and stepped, moulded and chamfered cap, surmounted by a painted metal lantern containing an electric lamp. Inscription in black inlaid lettering. Structure enclosed by metal railings.
    Inscription
    6 o'clock face: ERECTED/ TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN/ OF SCARTHIN,/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ GREAT EUROPEAN WAR 1914-1918/ (Names)/ MAY THEIR REWARD BE AS GREAT/ AS THEIR SACRIFICE. 9 o'clock face: 1939 - 1945/ (Names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    9
    Died
    9
    Information shown
    surname,forename
    Order of names
    In order of date of death
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    3
    Died
    3
    Information shown
    surname, forename
    Order of names
    In order of date of death

    Components

    Pillar

    Height: 2450mm

    Width: 920mm

    Depth: 920mm


    Made from: Stone - Limestone


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1436124

    https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1436124 (accessed 04/06/2026)

    Lamp or Lighting

    Height: c 2200mm


    Made from: Metal, Glass


    Condition: Good


    Report a Concern

    War Memorials Trust Reference Number
    235350

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