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Statue of a Ashworth

A Grade II Listed Building in Milkstone and Deeplish, Rochdale

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6134 / 53°36'48"N

Longitude: -2.1601 / 2°9'36"W

OS Eastings: 389504

OS Northings: 412994

OS Grid: SD895129

Mapcode National: GBR FVCN.4F

Mapcode Global: WHB8X.SFKR

Plus Code: 9C5VJR7Q+9X

Entry Name: Statue of a Ashworth

Listing Date: 12 February 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1084267

English Heritage Legacy ID: 358862

Also known as: Statue of George Leach Ashworth

ID on this website: 101084267

Location: Broadfield Park, Mitchell Hey, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL16

County: Rochdale

Electoral Ward/Division: Milkstone and Deeplish

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Rochdale

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester

Church of England Parish: Rochdale St Chad, St Mary and St Edmund

Church of England Diocese: Manchester

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Description


SD 81 SE ROCHDALE BROADFIELD PARK

6/35 Statue of A. Ashworth

II Statue of Alderman G.L. Ashworth J.P. (1823 - 1873). Erected by public subscription 1877. Stone statue on marble plinth. Statue stands on square section plinth with cornice and cyma moulded base, rising from stylobate. Ashworth was twice mayor of Rochdale and was largely responsible for promoting the building of the town hall.

Listing NGR: SD8950412994

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