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Memorial Cross

A Grade II Listed Building in City Centre, Manchester

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4777 / 53°28'39"N

Longitude: -2.2436 / 2°14'36"W

OS Eastings: 383929

OS Northings: 397915

OS Grid: SJ839979

Mapcode National: GBR DJJ.WB

Mapcode Global: WHB9G.HVV9

Plus Code: 9C5VFQH4+3H

Entry Name: Memorial Cross

Listing Date: 3 September 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1270696

English Heritage Legacy ID: 457620

ID on this website: 101270696

Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, M2

County: Manchester

Electoral Ward/Division: City Centre

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Manchester

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester

Church of England Parish: Manchester St Ann

Church of England Diocese: Manchester

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Description



MANCHESTER

SJ8397NE ST PETER'S SQUARE
698-1/31/409 (South West side)
03/09/74 Memorial Cross

GV II

Memorial cross marking position of former Church of St Peter
(demolished 1907). c.1907. Portland stone. Gothic style. Base
of 4 hexagonal steps, hexagonal pedestal with swept top
embellished with quatrefoils and brattishing, shaft of slender
clustered columns with an angel displaying a shield halfway up
each side, surmounted by a large Gothic cross. Inscription.
Forms group with Cenotaph War Memorial (q.v.).


Listing NGR: SJ8392997915

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