Long Lane and District (Heald Green)

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Memorial details

Memorial type

District

Town

County

Country

Commemoration

First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)

Ceremony

Rededicated
Date: September 2000
Attended by: REV M HODGSON

Lost

Not lost

WM Reference

15894

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Current location

Dora Turner Gardens
Mona Avenue/Wilmslow Road junction
Heald Green
Stockport
Greater Manchester
SK8 3AW
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 85696 86102
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations

Wilmslow Road
Heald Green
Stockport
Greater Manchester
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 850 850
Denomination: Undefined

Description

BRICK COLUMN WITH INSCRIPTION ON THE FRONT FACE. LOW WALL EITHER SIDE. WREATH IN RELIEF AT THE TOP CENTRE OF THE COLUMN

Inscription

TO THE MEMORY/ OF THE MEN/ OF LONG LANE AND DISTRICT/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ (NAMES)/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Ambrose, A C
Ambrose, J
Arrowsmith, A
Atkinson, A
Beard, J
Bennett, J
Brown, W
Chantler, T H
Dearden, J
Dearden, S
See details for all 21 names

Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 17
Served and returned: 0
Died: 17
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, rank, regiment, initiials of forenames
Order of information: surname
Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname

Components

Column
Measurements: depth 500 MM, height 3OOO MM, width 2600 MM
Materials: Brick

Listing information

Long Lane War Memorial, Wilmslow Road, Heald Green, Greater Manchester
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

Long Lane War Memorial
WMO ID: 232973
Condition: Good [last updated on 24-07-2019]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

STOCKPORT COUNCIL

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