Memorial details

Memorial type
Window
District
South Kesteven
Town
Billingborough
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
Non-Specific Conflict
Ceremony
  • Presented
    Date: September 1912
    Attended by: Lieutenant Colonel A De Burton, local clergy, parishioners, family members
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
103785

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Current location

West end of the nave
St Andrew's Church
Church Street
Billingborough
South Kesteven
Lincolnshire
NG34 0QG
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 11786 34247
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Highly detailed four light stained glass window with tracery lights above. The four lights with figures depict the Annunciation of Christ. Dedicatory inscription and quotation inscribed across the base of the lights. The fifteen tracery lights depict a heavenly host of Angels, with at top centre the Lamb of God bearing the flag of St George.
Inscription
Quotation across all 4 lights: I am the Resurrection and the Life, he is risen, he is not here, I ascend unto my Father and your Father/ Dedication across all 4 lights: Presented by Lieut Colonel A De Burton late 4th Battn Lincolnshire Regiment Militia Sept. 1912. who died April 4th 1913
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Non-Specific Conflict
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 1
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, initials, rank, regiment, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Window
    Measurements: height c5000mm, width c2000mm
    Materials: Stained Glass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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