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Latitude: 53.5324 / 53°31'56"N
Longitude: -2.105 / 2°6'17"W
OS Eastings: 393140
OS Northings: 403972
OS Grid: SD931039
Mapcode National: GBR FWRL.2G
Mapcode Global: WHB9B.MGVW
Plus Code: 9C5VGVJW+W2
Entry Name: Statue of Joseph Howarth
Listing Date: 23 January 1973
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1201702
English Heritage Legacy ID: 388867
ID on this website: 101201702
Location: Alexandra Park, Glodwick, Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL8
County: Oldham
Electoral Ward/Division: Alexandra
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: Glodwick St Mark with Christ Church
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
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OLDHAM
SD90SW ALEXANDRA PARK
780-1/3/6 Statue of Joseph Howarth
23/01/73
II
Statue of Joseph Howarth. Erected 1868. H.Burnett of Oldham,
sculptor. Polished granite and sandstone. High granite plinth
with cornice carries life-size figure in sandstone, carrying a
bell and stick and wearing a top hat. Joseph Howarth was known
as the blind bellman of Oldham, and the statue was erected by
public subscription.
Listing NGR: SD9314003972
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