Cenotaph is a Grade II listed building in the Bolton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 July 2000. War memorial. 1 related planning application.
Cenotaph
- WRENN ID
- worn-storey-myrtle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bolton
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 July 2000
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SD70NW 1664/9/10021 05-JUL-00
FARNWORTH Cenotaph
II
War Memorial. 1924. Designed by J.and H. Patterson of Manchester for the Farnworth Urban District Council. Ashlar Stanton gritstone column, surmounted by a bronze sculpture. Tapered square shaft rising from a deep plinth set upon 2 octagonal stone steps. At the head of the shaft, laurel wreaths, signifying victory, and reward for sacrifice. Stepped cap with squared plinth supports bronze sculpture of a female figure crowned with laurel, blowing the Trumpet Of Fame, whilst holding a wreath . The front (south) face of the column plinth carries a rectangular plaque bearing the inscription ' They died that we might live. 1914- 1918.' The other faces carry panels commemorating the fallen of the 2 World Wars.
Listing NGR: SD7368606168
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.
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