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Higher Crumpsall Synagogue in Salford in Manchester
Object Detail

Building Date
1928-1929

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates
2004-2007

Architect/ Maker

Community

Location
United Kingdom | England | Northwest | Manchester
| Bury Old Road at Cheertham Village

Style

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Stone

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Educational Institution

Present Usage Details
Yeshiva

Historical significance: Event/Period

Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore

Historical significance: Person

Architectural Significance: Style

Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration

Urban significance
Part of Jewish quarter

Significance Rating
3 (National)

Condition of Building Fabric
C (Poor)

Bibliography

Kadish, Sharman. Jewish Heritage in Britain and Ireland: an Architectural Guide (London, 2015), 182-184.

"UK: Congregation of Manchester’s Higher Crumpsall Synagogue ends use; leaves building," Jewish Heritage Europe, https://jewish-heritage-europe.eu/2017/12/24/uk-manchesters-higher-crumpsall-synagogue-closes/ (accessed January 5, 2022)

"UK: Six Synagogues are on Historic England’s current “Heritage at Risk” register," Jewish Heritage Europe, https://jewish-heritage-europe.eu/2022/01/11/uk-risk/ (accessed July 27, 2022)

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Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2005

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