2014
SJ8298 : War Memorial in Albion Place
taken 10 years ago, near to Rusholme, Manchester, England
War Memorial in Albion Place
The Salford Cenotaph in Albert Bentley Place (formerly Albion Place) on the Crescent, outside the old Police and Fire Station, is surmounted by the Sphinx of the Lancashire Fusiliers. The sphinx is on a pedestal on which is carved the single word EGYPT. The Rose of Lancaster decorates each corner at the top of the cenotaph. The side panels feature a large carved wreath and the names of campaigns in which the regiment took part.
It is a Grade II Listed Structure (Historic England List entry Number: 1386176
Link
Link (North Manchester Battlefield Society) for more information
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