Cenotaph, St Peter’s Square

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The Cenotaph in St Peter’s Square is a prominent war memorial in central Manchester commemorating the city’s fallen servicemen and women.


Statements (33)
Predicate Object
instanceOf cenotaph
war memorial
architecturalStyle classical revival
category British military memorials and cemeteries
Monuments and memorials in Manchester
World War I memorials in England
World War II memorials in England
commemorates fallen servicemen from Manchester
fallen servicewomen from Manchester
military personnel from Manchester who died in war
coordinateLocation 53.478°N 2.244°W
country United Kingdom
dedicatedTo servicemen and servicewomen from Manchester who died in conflict
hasPart cenotaph monument
inscribed panels
surrounding memorial space
wreath-laying area
hasUse site of Armistice Day commemorations
site of Remembrance Sunday services
site of remembrance ceremonies
heritageDesignation listed war memorial
isPartOf St Peter’s Square public realm
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity City of Manchester
Greater Manchester
locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
location Manchester, England
St Peter’s Square, Manchester
maintainedBy Manchester City Council
materialUsed stone
ownedBy Manchester City Council
publicAccess yes
significantEvent annual Armistice Day silence in Manchester
annual Remembrance Sunday ceremony in Manchester

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
St Peter’s Square tram stop
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