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Stretford War Memorial

A Grade II Listed Building in Gorse Hill, Trafford

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.4566 / 53°27'23"N

Longitude: -2.2966 / 2°17'47"W

OS Eastings: 380403

OS Northings: 395583

OS Grid: SJ804955

Mapcode National: GBR D5R.FW

Mapcode Global: WH98H.PCLX

Plus Code: 9C5VFP43+M9

Entry Name: Stretford War Memorial

Listing Date: 30 June 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1309483

English Heritage Legacy ID: 212971

Also known as: Stretford War Memorial, Greater Manchester

ID on this website: 101309483

Location: Gorse Hill, Trafford, Greater Manchester, M32

County: Trafford

Electoral Ward/Division: Gorse Hill

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Stretford

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester

Church of England Parish: Firswood and Gorse Hill

Church of England Diocese: Manchester

Tagged with: Cenotaph War memorial

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Description


STRETFORD CHESTER ROAD
SJ 89 NW
(SJ 8095 NW) (north-west side)
3/13 Stretford War
Memorial
-
G.V. II
War memorial. 1923. J. and M. Patterson sculptors. Ashlar.
Carved lion on tall square tapering shaft on base and
stylobate. Bay leaf wreath on front. Incriptions on either
side - "In memory of the heroic dead" and "They died that we
might live" below the appropriate coats of arms.


Listing NGR: SJ8040395582


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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