Platt Bridge War Memorial
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Platt Bridge War Memorial
Image: © David Dixon Taken: 23 Feb 2012
The war memorial at the junction of Neville Street and Davies Street was erected in 1920. It's a rather sad reflection on modern attitudes that there is a need to protect it with metal railings which make it hard to see unless you go right up to it.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.522533
Longitude
-2.597407