Memorial Title

Unknown Employee of Westminster Bank (Lost)

Summary

Derbyshire War Memorials: a description of a lost WW2 war memorial plaque to an unknown employee of the Westminster Bank at Hathersage, Derbyshire.

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Locations

Last known location:
Natwest Bank (Redundant)
Main Rd (A6187)
Hathersage
Derbyshire

Nearest postcode:
S32 1BB

NGR:
SK 23139 81566
(From online digital mapping.)

Location details:
The former Natwest Bank was on the north side of the road in the centre of the village.

Type

Overall type: Plaque

Overall condition: Lost.

Description:

An oblong metal plaque.

Components:

Component	Material	Height	Width	Depth	Condition
Plaque	Metal	?	?	?	Lost
Dimensions in millimetres ±5mm unless stated otherwise.

Inscription

[Not known.]

Conflicts and people named:
Conflict	Second World War (1939-1945)
Number died	1
Number served and returned	0
Total names	1

Administration

Custodian: Presumed to be the Natwest Bank (The Royal Bank of Scotland Group)

Local authorities:
From WW2: Hathersage Parish Council; Bakewell Rural District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
From 1974: Hathersage Parish Council; Derbyshire Dales District Council; Derbyshire County Council.

History

17th April, 1951: The former bank building lies within the Peak District National Park designated on that date.

24th April, 1981: The building lies within the Hathersage Conservation Area first designated on that date.

3rd September, 2015: The Natwest Bank closed for business and the building became redundant.

15th September, 2015: The building was surveyed by Roy Branson and Alan Willmot.

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