Memorial details

Memorial type
Wall
District
Tameside
Town
Droylsden
County
Greater Manchester
Country
England
Commemoration
Crimean War (1853-1856)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
45161

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Current location

St Mary's Church
Church Street
Droylsden
Tameside
Greater Manchester
M43 7FF
England

OS Grid Ref: SJ 90581 98143
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Boundary Wall for the Church. The wall was erected in 1857 to celebrate the end of the Crimean War. Built with money left over from the Town's fund raising during the war.
Inscription
(NONE)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Crimean War (1853-1856)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Wall
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brick
Listing information
Condition
Costs

Memorial: £147

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Reference
  • A Brief Guide to the Parish Church of St. Mary, Droylsden, Jesse Bradshaw
  • BOOK: "HISTORY OF DROYLSDEN"

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