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Latitude: 53.5515 / 53°33'5"N
Longitude: -2.3986 / 2°23'55"W
OS Eastings: 373686
OS Northings: 406168
OS Grid: SD736061
Mapcode National: GBR CWPC.HM
Mapcode Global: WH97W.4Z2R
Plus Code: 9C5VHJ22+HG
Entry Name: Cenotaph
Listing Date: 5 July 2000
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1380616
English Heritage Legacy ID: 480939
ID on this website: 101380616
Location: Farnworth Park, Farnworth, Bolton, Greater Manchester, BL4
County: Bolton
Electoral Ward/Division: Farnworth
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Farnworth
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: Farnworth and Kearsley
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
Tagged with: Cenotaph War memorial
SD70NW
1664/9/10021
05-JUL-00
FARNWORTH
Cenotaph
II
War Memorial. 1924. Designed by J.and H. Patterson of Manchester for the Farnworth Urban District Council. Ashlar Stanton gritstone column, surmounted by a bronze sculpture. Tapered square shaft rising from a deep plinth set upon 2 octagonal stone steps. At the head of the shaft, laurel wreaths, signifying victory, and reward for sacrifice. Stepped cap with squared plinth supports bronze sculpture of a female figure crowned with laurel, blowing the Trumpet Of Fame, whilst holding a wreath . The front (south) face of the column plinth carries a rectangular plaque bearing the inscription ' They died that we might live. 1914- 1918.' The other faces carry panels commemorating the fallen of the 2 World Wars.
Listing NGR: SD7368606168
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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