What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Ringwood Hall built in 1829-30. From 1908 to 1926 the home of Charles Paxton Markham (1865-1926) ironmaster, coal-owner and engineer. Mayor of Chesterfield and a great benefactor to the town Recorded plaque organisation: Chesterfield and District Society.
Charles Paxton Markham was an influential ironmaster, coal-owner, and engineer who significantly contributed to the industrial landscape of Chesterfield; he served as the town's mayor and was known for his generous contributions to local welfare and development.
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