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Latitude: 53.5259 / 53°31'33"N
Longitude: -2.3364 / 2°20'10"W
OS Eastings: 377798
OS Northings: 403296
OS Grid: SD777032
Mapcode National: GBR DW3N.ZT
Mapcode Global: WH983.2MQW
Plus Code: 9C5VGMG7+8F
Entry Name: Clifton War Memorial
Listing Date: 2 September 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1067514
English Heritage Legacy ID: 211969
Also known as: The Swinton Lion
ID on this website: 101067514
Location: Salford, Greater Manchester, M27
County: Salford
Electoral Ward/Division: Pendlebury
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Salford
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: Clifton St Anne
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
Tagged with: War memorial
SWINTON & PENDLEBURY MANCHESTER ROAD
SD 70 SE
(north side)
2/14 Clifton War
- Memorial
- II
War memorial. c.l919. Designed by Gordon Forsyth of Royal
Lancastrian Pottery. Ashlar. Sculpted lion sits on tall
tapering square shaft with base and capital. The shaft bears
a cross with rolls of honour and an inscription: "To the
memory of the men of Clifton who died for freedom".
Listing NGR: SD7779803296
This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 30 January 2017.
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