IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Town Lane, MANCHESTER, M34 6LE
Introduction
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Image Listing (212 Images Found)
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St Lawrence's churchyard
In the foreground is a stone mounting block which was once used to help people mount and dismount from their horses when they came to worship.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 8 Sep 2016
0.09 miles
2
St Lawrence's churchyard
A nice display of flowers in the churchyard.
In the foreground is a stone mounting block which was once used to help people mount and dismount from their horses when they came to worship.
In the background is the Chapel House public house.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 14 Mar 2017
0.09 miles
3
St Lawrence's Churchyard
Looking towards the lych gate and Town Lane. The gravestones are used as paving and most are extremely worn and almost impossible to read.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 18 Jan 2016
0.09 miles
4
William and Peter Whitehead's grave
Most of the gravestones at St Lawrence's Church are well worn and difficult to read. This one appears to be in remembrance of William Whitehead who died in 1896 (?), also Peter Whitehead (died 1882 aged 70 years) and two others who died in the 1940s.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 18 Jan 2016
0.09 miles
5
Town Lane
Approaching Circular Road.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 27 Jun 2011
0.10 miles
7
Entrance to St Lawrence's
The entrance from Market Street. The path is made up of flattened gravestones. Most are so worn as to be barely readable.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 18 Jan 2016
0.10 miles
8
St Lawrence's church
Viewed from Market Street.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 18 Jan 2016
0.10 miles
9
Royal coat of arms
Painting on the south wall of the nave in Denton St. Lawrence.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 8 Sep 2016
0.10 miles
10
Memorial to Richard Gresswell
On the south wall of the nave is a memorial to Richard Gresswell:
IN MEMORY OF
THE REVEREND
RICHARD GRESWELL, BD.
FELLOW OF WORCESTER COLLEGE OXFORD.
WHO FELL ASLEEP AT OXFORD
ON HIS 81ST BIRTHDAY, FRIDAY JULY 22ND 1881
THIS TABLET IS ERECTED BY THE RECTOR
AND WARDENS OF DENTON OLD CHURCH,
IN GRATEFUL RECOLLECTION OF MANY SERVICES
RENDERED TO THIS PARISH AND VILLAGE GENERALLY.
CHIEFLY THROUGH HIS INSTRUMENTALITY,
THE RECTORY HOUSE AND NATIONAL SCHOOLS WERE BUILT
AND THIS CHURCH REPAIRED, AND ITS ENLARGEMENT
IN 1871 HE COTRIBUTED LIBERALLY.
BORN IN DENTON JULY 22ND 1800, AND EDUCATED BY
HIS FATHER,FOR 63 YEARS THE CLERGYMAN OF
THIS CHURCH,HE WENT TO OXFORD AND ATTAINED
A DOUBLE FIRST CLASS, AND A FELLOWSHIP AT
WORCESTER COLLEGE,AN EXAMPLE TO OTHERS
OF WHAT MAY BE ACHIEVED,
BY DILIGENCE AND INDUSTRY,
CHARLES JAMES BOWEN, M.A. RECTOR
JOHN BENTLEY WARDENS,
JOHN TAYLOR
JOSEPH HORSFIELD SIDESMEN
PETER ROTHWELL
1881.
Image: © Gerald England
Taken: 8 Sep 2016
0.10 miles