Memorial

Bamford - WW1 and WW2 Cross

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Current Location

St. Michael's Church, Bury and Rochdale Old Road, Bamford, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL10 4BB, England

SD 85600 12100

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 44851
Description: Latin cross on two step base. Laurel wreath and inverted sword point down.
Inscription: TO THE/ MEMORY OF/ THOSE WHO HAVE/ FALLEN IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ R.I.P./ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)

Costs: Approx £108
Sponsor Type: private,public
Maintenance History: 1980's: The names were repainted by a stonemason in the late 1980s 1960's: The memorial used to be sited to the west of the church but it was moved to its current location when the Bury and Rochdale Rd was widened

Dedicated

09 May 1920

UNKNOWN

Cross

Height: 96IN

Width: 30IN

Depth: 30IN

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Good