St Werburgh's, Chorlton cum Hardy © Gerald England cc-by-sa/2.0

2016

SJ8294 : St Werburgh's, Chorlton cum Hardy

taken 8 years ago, near to Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, England

This is 1 of 3 images, with title starting with St Werburgh's in this square

St Werburgh's, Chorlton cum Hardy

The church was founded in 1900. Prior to the Normandy invasion in 1944, St Werburgh's Church Hall was used as a base for US army legal staff billeted in nearby houses before they went over to Germany with the occupation forces to deal with war crimes.

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Geographical Context: Religious sites Date: 1900 1944 other tags: US Army Parish Church Click a tag, to view other nearby images.

This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · St Werburgh's Church [10] · St Werburgh's Church Hall was Used [4] · Chorlton cum Hardy [2] ·

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Grid Square: SJ8294, 28 images (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer: Gerald England (more nearby)
Date Taken: Saturday, 1 October, 2016 (more nearby)
Submitted: Friday, 12 May, 2017
Subject Location: OSGB36: SJ 8232 9405 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:26.5752N 2:16.0583W
Camera Location: OSGB36: SJ 8234 9406
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SJ8294 : St Werburgh's, Chorlton cum Hardy

taken 8 years ago, near to Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, England