Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Eccles War Memorial
Eccles War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Eccles War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1067499). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details ECCLES CHURCH STREET SJ 79 NE (south side) 4/6 Eccles War - Memorial G.V. II War memorial. c.1920. John Cassidy sculptor. Portland stone with bronze sculpture. Angelic figure holding a palm of victory stands on tall tapering square shaft with a moulded plinth. On the front of the shaft is a cast panel, in relief, of a battle-clad figure above an inscription which reads "In memory of those from the Borough of Eccles who gave their lives in the wars 1914-1918 and 1935-1945". Listing NGR: SJ7753798531 This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 30 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 211939 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Eccles War Memorial is a Grade II listed building located in the West Midlands. It commemorates those who served in the armed forces and reflects the historical significance of war memorials in British communities. Its designation highlights its architectural and cultural importance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4828, -2.3387
- District
- Salford
- Parish
- Salford, unparished area
- Postcode
- M30 0EB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Worsley and Eccles
- Established
- 1925
Sources
- wikidata: Q26320318 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Eccles War Memorial?
- Eccles War Memorial is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode M30 0EB), in the parish of Salford, unparished area.
- Is Eccles War Memorial a listed building?
- Eccles War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Eccles War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Eccles War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Eccles War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode M30 0EB. It sits within the Worsley and Eccles parliamentary constituency.