Loughborough Carillon Tower and War Memorial Museum
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The Loughborough Carillon is a carillon tower and war memorial in Loughborough, England. It is in Queen's Park, and is a well-known landmark, visible from several miles away. It is 152 feet (46 m) high.
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Loughborough Carillon
United Kingdom, United Kingdom,
- Facebook channel@
- British Listed Buildings page@
- National Heritage List for England page@
- Mapping Museums page@
- IWM War Memorials Register page@
- Grade II* listed building page@
- Grade II listed park and garden page@
- Grade II listed building page@
- Grade I listed building page@
- Art UK website page@
- War Memorials Online page@
- Tripadvisor page@
Location: 52.7694, -1.2105, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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First Viking attack on England ⓘ
780 battle -

Battle of Derby ⓘ
July 917 battle -

Battle of Burton Bridge ⓘ
1322 victory for King Edward II over the rebellious Earl of Lancaster -

Invasion of England ⓘ
military campaign of 1326 -

Battle of Bosworth Field ⓘ
1485 last significant battle of the Wars of the Roses -

Wyatt's rebellion ⓘ
popular uprising in England in 1554 -

Battle of Burton Bridge ⓘ
1643 battle during the First English Civil War -

Storming of Shelford House ⓘ
confrontation of the English Civil War between 1 and 3 November 1645 -

Battle of Mapperley Hills ⓘ
clash between lawmakers and public -

Nottingham Blitz ⓘ
May 1941 attack by the Nazi German Luftwaffe on Nottingham, UK -

Baedeker Blitz ⓘ
series of World War 2 bombings -

Æthelwold's Revolt ⓘ
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Second Barons' War ⓘ
1260s civil war in England -

Second English Civil War ⓘ
Part of English Civil War (1648) -

Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite 340m south east of Gardens Farm ⓘ
anti-aircraft mount in Elvaston, South Derbyshire, England, UK -

Elvaston Anti-Aircraft Operations Room ⓘ
British air defence bunker -

Loughborough Cold Store ⓘ
British Cold War command centre -

Nottingham Regional War Room ⓘ
bunker in Nottingham used as a war room and regional seat of government -
Ashby de la Zouch Castle ⓘ
Grade I listed ruins in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, United Kingdom

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Leicester Castle ⓘ
castle in Leicester, England, UK

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Nottingham Castle ⓘ
castle in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

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Kirby Muxloe Castle ⓘ
unfinished 15th century fortified manor house in Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England, UK

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Loughborough Carillon Tower and War Memorial Museum ⓘ
Grade II listed military museum in Loughborough, United Kingdom

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Derby Museum and Art Gallery ⓘ
museum and art gallery in Derby, England, United Kingdom

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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 780 | First Viking attack on England | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 917 | Battle of Derby | Anglo-Saxons, battle, Danelaw | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1322 | Battle of Burton Bridge | battle, Kingdom of England | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1326 | Invasion of England | invasion | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1374 | Castilian invasions of England | Kingdom of France, Kingdom of England, Crown of Castile, military expedition, Castilian Navy | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1485 | Battle of Bosworth Field | House of York, House of Lancaster, battle, Kingdom of England | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1554 | Wyatt's rebellion | rebellion | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1643 | Battle of Burton Bridge | battle, Roundhead | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1645 | Storming of Shelford House | skirmish | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1842 | Battle of Mapperley Hills | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1941 | Nottingham Blitz | Nazi Germany, aerial bombing of a city | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1942 | Baedeker Blitz | United Kingdom, Nazi Germany, airstrike | Wikidata |
| event | war | 899 | Æthelwold's Revolt | war, Kingdom of Mercia, Kent, Kingdom of Wessex, Æthelwold of Wessex | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1264 | Second Barons' War | war | Wikidata |
| event | war | 1648 | Second English Civil War | war | Wikidata |
| link | channel | Facebook channel@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | British Listed Buildings page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | National Heritage List for England page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Mapping Museums page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | IWM War Memorials Register page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Grade II* listed building page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Grade II listed park and garden page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Grade II listed building page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Grade I listed building page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Art UK website page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | War Memorials Online page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Tripadvisor page@ | Wikidata | ||
| organisation | arms industry | 1772 | Wilkinson Sword | arms industry, brand, weapons manufacturing company, historical motorcycle manufacturer, manufacturer, male grooming | Wikidata |
| organisation | arms industry | 1847 | Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth & Co. Ltd. | automotive industry, shipyard, shipbuilding, arms industry, locomotive manufacturing, business, automobile manufacturer, aerospace manufacturer, aircraft industry, enterprise, manufacture of railway locomotives and rolling stock (NACE 30.2), Manufacture of military fighting vehicles, manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures, building of ships and floating structures, machinery industry and plant construction, vehicle construction | Wikidata |
| site | artillery battery | Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite 340m south east of Gardens Farm | anti-aircraft battery | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Elvaston Anti-Aircraft Operations Room | Royal Air Force, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Loughborough Cold Store | warehouse, bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | bunker | Nottingham Regional War Room | bunker | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Ashby de la Zouch Castle | English Heritage, ruins, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 1060 | Leicester Castle | archaeological site, motte-and-bailey castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1067 | Nottingham Castle | castle | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1480 | Kirby Muxloe Castle | English Heritage, manor house, ruins, castle | Wikidata |
| site | museum | Loughborough Carillon Tower and War Memorial Museum | military museum, war memorial | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | 1879 | Derby Museum and Art Gallery | military museum, local museum, art museum, independent museum | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Loughborough Carillon (memorial plaques) 03 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Loughborough Carillon (memorial plaques) 07 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Loughborough Carillon (memorial plaques) 08 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Loughborough Carillon (memorial plaques) 09 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Loughborough Carillon, May 2023 02 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Loughborough Carillon, May 2023 04 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Loughborough Carillon, May 2023 03 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Loughborough Carillon, May 2023 01 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Loughborough Carillon (recital room) 05 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Loughborough Carillon (interior) 04 | Commons | ||









