Clifton Hall Colliery Disaster Memorial
Clifton Hall Colliery Disaster Memorial
Clifton Hall Colliery Disaster Memorial
Clifton Hall Colliery Disaster Memorial
Clifton Hall Colliery Disaster Memorial
Clifton Hall Colliery Disaster Memorial
Clifton Hall Colliery Disaster Memorial

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A memorial to the 64 victims of the Clifton Hall Colliery disaster who were buried in the churchyard.
Title

Clifton Hall Colliery Disaster Memorial

Medium

stone

Accession number

M27_MH_S147

Acquisition method

purchased by public subscription

Work type

Monument

Owner

St Augustine's Church

Custodian

St Augustine's Church

Work status

extant

Access

at all times

Inscription description

base of statue: PENDLEBURY MINERS; pedestal: I AM THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE. / IN MEMORY OF 178 MEN AND BOYS / WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE EXPLOSION / AT THE CLIFTON HALL COLLIERY ON / THE 18 JUNE 1885; 64 OF THEM ARE / BURIED IN THIS CHURCHYARD.

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Located at

Church Street, Pendlebury

M27 8UX

Located in the churchyard at the eastern end of St Augustine's Church.