Building Name

Monument to John Fenton, Bamford Chapel

Date
1865
District/Town
Bamford, Rochdale
County/Country
GMCA, England
Work
Monument
Contractor
James Lord, Heywood

MANCHESTER - A monument (Gothic) to the late John Fenton, Esq., has been placed on the east side of Bamford Chapel, near Manchester. The materials used are Caen stone, white statuary, and Alexandria red marbles. The architect is Mr. J. M. Taylor, of St. Ann’s Church-yard, Manchester; the builder, Mr. James Lord, Heywood; and the execution of the bust was entrusted to Mr. Papworth, of London. [Building News 11 August 1865 Page 571]

Reference           Building News 11 August 1865 Page 571