WW1 Memorial Windows, Holy Trinity Church, Elsecar, South Yorkshire, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wireworm
N 53° 29.825 W 001° 25.101
30U E 604918 N 5928733
Four WW1 memorial windows around the altar.
Waymark Code: WMNG22
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/09/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Views: 2

The four stained glass windows are set in an an arc around, and behind, the altar.
Text is spaced on the lower section of each window and reads-
"IN MOST GRATEFULL MEMORY OF THE" "PARISHONERS OF ELSECAR WHO GAVE" "THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918" "FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH."
Windows by Morris and co., London were installed in 1920. Church is open to visitors every Monday from 10.30.am until 2.30pm.
Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 01/01/1920

Private or Public Monument?: Other

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: People of Elsecar

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe

Website for this Monument: [Web Link]

Physical Address of Monument:
Holy Trinity Church, Church Syreet,
Elsecar
Barnsley, South Yorkshire UK
S74 8HS


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