War memorial in Rawtenstall

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War memorial in Rawtenstall

Image: © philandju Taken: 23 Apr 2014

The memorial in Rawtenstall cemetery is Grade 2 listed and was the first community war memorial to be erected in England in World War 1. For a list of the names on the memorial see; http://www.rossendale-fhhs.org.uk/files/war_memorials/rawtenstall_war_memorial.html

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.705609
Longitude
-2.284755