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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    Unsworth

    Source: Copyright Anthony Steven

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    Current Location

    junction of Pole Lane and Sunnybank Road, Unsworth, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 8JR, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SD 81981 07128

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    © WMR-44035

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    44035
    Description
    Stone Cross on an octagonal pedestal and two stepped octagonal base
    Inscription
    Front Face-THIS CROSS/WAS ERECTED BY THE/PEOPLE OF UNSWORTH/AS A TOKEN OF DEEP/GRATITUDE TO THOSE WHO/LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/IN THE/GREAT WAR/AD/1914-1918/"GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS" Other Faces- [names]
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    59
    Died
    59
    Information shown
    surname, forenames
    Order of names
    surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    8
    Died
    8
    Information shown
    surname, forenames
    Order of names
    surname

    Components

    Cross

    Height: C 4500MM


    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


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