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The Crescent and The Slopes in Buxton, Derbyshire. Location of the famous spa baths of the town!

War memorial - Grade II listed at The Slopes.

War Memorial on the Slopes, Buxton

   BUXTON
   SK0573SE THE CRESCENT
   616-1/4/44 (South side)
   War Memorial on The Slopes
   GV II
   War Memorial. c1920. Ashlar with bronze ornaments. Two step
   square base with curved front, supports rectangular base with
   plinth and projecting curved front bearing bronze inscription,
   PRO PATRIA, 1914+1918, 1939+1945. Above tall obelisk with
   laurel band and pyramidal cap, bears bronze panels on three
   sides, and at the front a bronze figure of a winged angel
   holding a sword brandishing a laurel wreath.


   Listing NGR: SK0585173472


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Source: English Heritage

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