Ordsall War Memorial
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Ordsall War Memorial
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 11 Oct 2015
In the churchyard. Unusually for a village war memorial, this dates from the period after the Second World War, being installed in 1951 “IN PROUD REMEMBRANCE OF THOSE WHO DID NOT RETURN” from both World Wars. It follows the form of a St Columba's cross, in granite. Listed Grade II in 2014.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.309664
Longitude
-0.945332