Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Window
- District
- Ryedale
- Town
- Norton
- County
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Dedicated
Date: 11th November 1921
Attended by: Bishop Suffragan of Hull - Unveiled
Date: 11th November 1921
Attended by: LIEUT-COL A D LEGARD CBE - Show More (1)
- Dedicated
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 30761
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Current location
St Peter's Church
Langton Road
Norton
Ryedale
North Yorkshire
YO17 9AE
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 79420 71029
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- THREE LIGHT WINDOW DEPICTING EMBLEMS OF THE GREAT SACRIFICE. DEDICATORY NOWY HEADED PLAQUE ST PATRICK REPRESENTING SPIRITUAL VICTORY, ST GEORGE REPRESENTING NATIONAL VICTORY, ST ANDREW REPRESENTING PLENTY AND ST DAVID REPRESENTING PEACE AND UNITY ARE DEPICTED IN THE LIGHTS. THE CENTRE LIGHT DEPICTS CHRIST CRUCIFIED. IN THE TRACERY ABOVE ARE THE INSTRUMENTS OF THE SAVIOUR'S PASSION, NAMELY THE CROWN OF THORNS, THE NAILS AND THE REED. IN THE LOWER PANELS ARE DEPICTED AND WRECKED A BURNING CITY, ST GEORGE SLAYING THE DRAGON, THE STILING OF THE STORM AND A BOAT ENTERING A HARBOUR
- Inscription
- (ON TABLET) TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE (ON WINDOW) 1914 - 1918
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Abbey, E
Adams, J
Anderson, J
Archer, C
Barnes, H J
Barr, C C H
Bartliff, C W
Binnie, J T
Blades, C B
Bowes, E W
See details for all 119 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 119
Served and returned: 0
Died: 119
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Initials and surname
Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Plaque
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Brass
- Plaque
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
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