Where is Eccles War Memorial?

Eccles War Memorial is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode M30 0EB), in the parish of Salford, unparished area.

How do I get to Eccles War Memorial?

The nearest railway station is Eccles, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode M30 0EB.

Is Eccles War Memorial a listed building?

Eccles War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.

Is Eccles War Memorial free to visit?

Yes, Eccles War Memorial is free to enter.

How do I get to Eccles War Memorial?

The nearest railway station is Eccles, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M30 0EB.

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Eccles War Memorial

In or near Manchester.

Free admission

Eccles War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station: Eccles · 0.4 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Eccles War Memorial, you can take a train to Eccles station, which is 0.4 km away. The postcode for your sat-nav is M30 0EB, and entry to the memorial is free.

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Eccles War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1067499). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details ECCLES CHURCH STREET SJ 79 NE (south side) 4/6 Eccles War - Memorial G.V. II War memorial. c.1920. John Cassidy sculptor. Portland stone with bronze sculpture. Angelic figure holding a palm of victory stands on tall tapering square shaft with a moulded plinth. On the front of the shaft is a cast panel, in relief, of a battle-clad figure above an inscription which reads "In memory of those from the Borough of Eccles who gave their lives in the wars 1914-1918 and 1935-1945". Listing NGR: SJ7753798531 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. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 211939 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Eccles War Memorial is a Grade II listed building located in the West Midlands. It commemorates those who served in the armed forces and reflects the historical significance of war memorials in British communities. Its designation highlights its architectural and cultural importance.

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Coordinates: 53.4828, -2.3387
District: Salford
Parish: Salford, unparished area
Postcode: M30 0EB
Parliamentary constituency: Worsley and Eccles
Established: 1925
Nearest railway station: Eccles — 0.4 km

Sources

wikidata: Q26320318 (CC0)

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