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Stretford War Memorial

Free admission

Stretford War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Trafford Park · 1.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Stretford War Memorial is a public memorial in the West Midlands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Stretford and Urmston parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Trafford Park, about 1.0 km away. Postcode area M32.

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Heritage listing

Details STRETFORD CHESTER ROAD SJ 89 NW (SJ 8095 NW) (north-west side) 3/13 Stretford War Memorial - G.V. II War memorial. 1923. J. and M. Patterson sculptors. Ashlar. Carved lion on tall square tapering shaft on base and stylobate. Bay leaf wreath on front. Incriptions on either side - "In memory of the heroic dead" and "They died that we might live" below the appropriate coats of arms. Listing NGR: SJ8040395582 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: 212971 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Stretford War Memorial is located in the unparished area of Trafford in the West Midlands. This memorial commemorates those who served in the armed forces. The site serves as a significant landmark within the community.

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Coordinates
53.4566, -2.2966
District
Trafford
Parish
Trafford, unparished area
Postcode
M32 0QG
Parliamentary constituency
Stretford and Urmston
Nearest railway station
Trafford Park1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stretford War Memorial?
Stretford War Memorial is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode M32 0QG), in the parish of Trafford, unparished area.
Is Stretford War Memorial a listed building?
Stretford War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Stretford War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Stretford War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Stretford War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Trafford Park, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M32 0QG.