Grade II
Tyldesley Monument (east side)
Wigan Lane, Wigan
Description
Monument commemorating Sir Thomas Tyldesley killed on this spot during the battle of Wigan Lane in 1651. Erected 1679 by Alexander Rigby Esq (then High Sheriff of Lancashire); restored 1886 by Wigan Corporation.
Sir Thomas Tyldesley's family home was Morleys Hall. Link
A brief history of its inscription by Peter J Tyldesley Link
