Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Manningham War Memorial
In or near Bradford.
Manningham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Frizinghall · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Manningham War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Frizinghall, which is 1.2 km away. Entry to the memorial is free. The postcode for sat-nav is BD9 4QN.
About
Manningham War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1470532). 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 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.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Manningham War Memorial is a Grade II listed memorial located in Yorkshire. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the region's historical significance. The memorial is an important landmark, recognised for its architectural and cultural value.
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- Coordinates
- 53.8106, -1.7764
- District
- Bradford
- Parish
- Bradford, unparished area
- Postcode
- BD9 4QN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bradford West
- Nearest railway station
- Frizinghall — 1.2 km
- Official site
- bradfordmuseums.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q98596397 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Manningham War Memorial?
- Manningham War Memorial is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode BD9 4QN), in the parish of Bradford, unparished area.
- What is Manningham War Memorial?
- Manningham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Manningham War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Frizinghall, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode BD9 4QN.
- Is Manningham War Memorial a listed building?
- Manningham War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Manningham War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Manningham War Memorial is part of the South Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Manningham War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Manningham War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Manningham War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Frizinghall, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BD9 4QN.