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Description: | Bronze statuary group on ashlar plinths. Walls which are segmental in plan, terminated on either side of Trinity st in pillars with statues. Square piers with swept abutments, crests of arms and moulded bases carry winged angelic figurtes supporting dying battle-clad figures; the to the west a soldier and the east a sailor. The segmental walls carry polished granite plaques bearing the rolls of honour and are terminated in carved stone lions on square piers.(1) Additional Information: 628 men of Stalybridge who fell in Great War. Statuary represents sacrifice of military an naval sevices each containing names of significant campaigns on land and sea. | Subjects: | War Memorial, World War I | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Sculptor: Blundstone, Ferdinand Victor | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=7547... | Go to resource |
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