Stained Glass, St Wilfrid’s Church, Burnsall, N Yorks, UK
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N 54° 02.967 W 001° 57.114
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A number of fine stained glass windows, of Victorian and modern design, in this dales church.
Waymark Code: WMET51
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 07/04/2012
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A number of fine stained glass windows.
The East window is by CE Kempe and Co and was installed in 1915. The window is dedicated to the memory of Henry and Harriet Dawson of Hartlington Hall. It depicts Christ Crowned in Glory. On the left is Mary standing behind St Wilfred. On the right is St John standing behind St Ethelreda.
One North nave window depicts The Princes of the Apostles. The left panel depicts St Peter holding the key of heaven, whilst the left panel depicts St Paul carrying a sword. The window is dedicated to the memory of Robert and Mary Bland of Wodehouse.
A second North Nave window depicts the Nativity and the Presentation in the Temple. The window is dedicated to the memory of William and Sarah Stockdale.
In the Wilfrid chapel is a window of modern design, dating to 1977. The window depicts St Wilfrid as a young man in the left panel, and as Bishop of York in the right panel. The window is dedicated to the memory of Henry Philip and Mary Louise Dawson of Hartlington Hall.
The Lady Chapel window depicts the crucifixion and resurrection and dates to c 1860. The window is dedicated to Robert Bland of Wodehouse Manor.
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