Statue Of Robert Ascroft Mp is a Grade II listed building in the Oldham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 January 1973. Statue.
Statue Of Robert Ascroft Mp
- WRENN ID
- noble-moulding-dale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Oldham
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 January 1973
- Type
- Statue
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The statue of Robert Ascroft, located in Alexandra Park, Oldham, was created in 1903 by sculptor F W Pomeroy. It features a stepped and moulded granite plinth with a cornice that supports a bronze figure of Ascroft. The plinth includes an inscription that commemorates Robert Ascroft, who served as the Member of Parliament for Oldham from 1895 to 1899 and was known as "The Worker's Friend." The statue was funded through public subscription.
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