Manningham War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Bradford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 August 2020. A C20 War memorial. 1 related planning application.

Manningham War Memorial

WRENN ID
keen-shingle-thunder
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bradford
Country
England
Date first listed
18 August 2020
Type
War memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

First World War memorial, about 1921, designed by T H & F Healey of Bradford.

MATERIALS: Bolton Wood sandstone.

PLAN: half-octagonal.

DESCRIPTION: Manningham War Memorial stands at the corner of Leamington Street and Victor Road forming part of the churchyard wall to the north-east of the Grade II-listed Church of St Luke. It takes the form of a Latin memorial cross ornamented with a reversed bronze sword, and a chamfered base, set on top of a square chamfered plinth with the words: TO THE/ GLORY/ OF/ GOD engraved on the front face, with a three-stepped half-octagonal base. It stands in a semi-circular recess, with radiating flags, enclosed to the rear by a railed semi-circular parapet wall and two piers connecting to the churchyard wall. The chamfered capstones of the parapet wall are engraved with the words: (left side) IN HONOUR OF MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES (right side) IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 THEIR NAMES ARE INSCRIBED WITHIN THIS CHURCH.

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