Building Name

War Memorial: St Mary’s Churchyard, Church Lane, Prestwich

Date
1921
Street
church Lane
District/Town
Prestwich
County/Country
GMCA, England
Architect
Partnership
Work
New build
Listed
Grade II
Contractor
Nuttall of Whitefield

First World War memorial, 1921, by Isaac Taylor of Taylor & Young, with Second World War dates added later. Portland stone cross with a bronze sword based on Sir Reginald Blomfield's Cross of Sacrifice. It was unveiled on 10 April 1921 by Major Morgan, and dedicated by the Archdeacon of Manchester.