Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
Ryedale
Town
Cropton
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
29895

Support IWM

Donate with Just Giving

Any gift we receive makes a vital contribution to our ongoing work, from conserving our collection to supporting our public programme.

Current location

St Gregory's Church
Church Lane
Cropton
Ryedale
North Yorkshire
YO18 8HL
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 75634 89296
Denomination: Church of England

View location on Google Maps
Description
Single-light stained glass window depicting a red-cloaked, armour-clad figure of St George holding a sword and lance, with the slain dragon at his feet. Inscription and names below depiction.
Inscription
In grateful memory of / the men of Cropton who / gave their lives for us in / the Great War of 1914 - 1919. / (4 Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barker, Herbert
Barker, James
Roberts, John
Smithson, Thomas
See details for all 4 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: height 6ft, width 2ft
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

This information is made available under a Creative Commons BY-NC licence.

This means you may reuse it for non-commercial purposes only and must attribute it to us using the following statement:

© WMR-29895

For queries, please contact [email protected].