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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    St Marks Church

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    Current Location

    St Marks Church, Railway Street, Dukinfield, Tameside, Greater Manchester, SK16 4PR, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SJ 93767 98168

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    3254
    Description
    Celtic cross standing on a tapering shaft and plinth with two steps. Names are on the face of the plinth in black lettering.
    Inscription
    To the Glory of God/AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN/OF OUR CHURCH, SCHOOLS AND/MISSIONS/WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/ "TO LIVE IN HEARTS WE LEAVE BEHIND/IS NOT TO DIE."/" SONS OF THIS PLACE, LET THIS OF YOU BE SAID/- THAT YOU WHO LIVE ARE WORTHY OF YOUR DEAD"/ (Names) 1939 [names] 1945
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    41
    Died
    41
    Information shown
    Surname, regiment, forename
    Order of names
    regiment THEN surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    4
    Died
    4
    Information shown
    surname, forenames
    Order of names
    surname
    Maker(s)
    • Local Craftsman, Designer

    Costs
    £ 300.00

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    01 October 1921

    Bishop of Chester

    Components

    Cross

    Height: 3962 mm


    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Plinth

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Steps

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good