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Description: | Granite pier with stout semi-columns. The abacus carries a further plinth which supports a catafalque with draped lying figure. Against plinth rest carved wreaths enclosing the arms of Rochdale. From the lower plinth project four carved flags painted in appropriate colours. Plinth is inscribed. Wide stylobate aso suports The Great War Stone standing in front of the memorial. Strongly reminiscent of Whitehall Cenotaph. Additional Information: Fallen of Rochdale during WWI. | Subjects: | War Memorial, World War I | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Architect: Lutyens, Sir Edwin | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=7552... | Go to resource |
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