St Mary Magdalene War Memorial
St Mary Magdalene War Memorial
St Mary Magdalene War Memorial
St Mary Magdalene War Memorial
St Mary Magdalene War Memorial
St Mary Magdalene War Memorial
St Mary Magdalene War Memorial

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A cross on a three-stepped base, decorated with a laurel wreath, which hangs over it, and a sword parallel with the face of the column.
Title

St Mary Magdalene War Memorial

Date

1919–1920

Medium

York stone & bronze

Measurements

H 300 x W 90 x D 15 cm (E);
Plinth: H 40 x W 150 x D 150 cm (E)

Accession number

PR2_SB_S188

Acquisition method

purchased by public subscription

Work type

War memorial

Owner

St Mary Magdalene Church

Custodian

St Mary Magdalene Church

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

September 1920

Access

time restrictions apply

Access note

garden opening times

Inscription description

the rear face (towards the church) has three sets of names on three steps for 1939 - 1945; the 1914 -1918 names feature on the remaining three sides

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Located at

Ribbleton Avenue, Preston

PR2 6RD

The church is at the junction with Farringdon Lane and the memorial stands in the garden at the west end of the church.