Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Pillar / Column
- District
- Rochdale
- Town
- Middleton
- County
- Greater Manchester
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 18393
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Current location
The chapel of Christ the King
All Saints & Martyrs Church
Wood Street
Middleton
Rochdale
Greater Manchester
M24 5RU
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 86157 06569
Denomination: Undefined
- Previous locations
- Holy Trinity Church
Archer Park
Middleton
Rochdale
Greater Manchester
M24 4AX
England
OS Grid Ref: SD 86471 05951
Denomination: Church of England
- Holy Trinity Church
- Description
- Brass plaques, which initially were attached to an octagonal pillar, are now mounted on a brick wall in eight rows (one next to another). They contain the names of those who served and returned in black lettering and those who fell in red.
- Inscription
- (Unknown)/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Adams, Charles
Andrew, Thomas
Armstrong, Christopher G
Aspden, John
Barker, Harry
Barlow, Fred
Barlow, Thomas C S
Battersby, John William
Berry, Frederick W
Biscam, Fred
See details for all 142 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 969
Served and returned: 827
Died: 142
Exact count: no
Information shown: Surname, forenames, decorations
Order of information: surname THEN forename
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaques
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass - Pillar
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Plaques
- Listing information
- CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY
- Grade II
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Holy Trinity, Parkfield WWI Plaque
- WMO ID: 215008
- Condition: Poor [last updated on 21-10-2017]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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