What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: James Kirk VC 1897-1918 Lived here as a young man. Awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery in the First World War which tragically cost him his life. Recorded plaque organisation: Tameside Metropolitan Borough.
Places near here
Photo credits
- Glyn Baker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- David Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Gerald England, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Colin Park, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Graham Hogg, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- David Martin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Bill Boaden, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Anthony Parkes, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
BridgeCanal bridge · 838 yd_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3226782.jpg/250px-Ashton_Canal_Lock_13_(Crabtree_Lane)_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3226782.jpg "Photo: David Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0")
Ashton Canal Lock Number 13 at Crabtree Lane Swing BridgeListed building · 838 yd
Ashton Canal Lock Number 14 Between Crabtree Lane and Edge LaneListed building · 866 yd_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3226774.jpg/250px-Ashton_Canal,_Lock_14_(Clayton)_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3226774.jpg "Photo: David Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0")
Lock 14Canal lock · 866 yd
Clayton HallListed building · 875 yd
Lock 12Canal lock · 883 yd
Lock 15Canal lock · 931 yd
Ashton Canal Lock Number 11 at East End of Stockport Junction BasinListed building · 935 yd
Droylsden CemeteryCemetery · 1111 yd
Openshaw ParkPark · 1524 yd
National Cycling CentreLarge sports centre · 1604 yd
Moravian MonumentMonument or public art · 1.1 mi
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