Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH FIVE TALL LIGHTS. 15TH CENTURY GLASS IN TRACERY ABOVE.
LIGHT 1: ST JAMES, ST GEORGE, ST JAMES AND FEREBY (?) ARMS
LIGHT 2: ANGELS, ST KATHERINE, MOSES AND PARISH CHURCH
LIGHT 3: CHRIST, MADONNA AND CHILD, SHEPHERD AND FLOCK, CANTERBURY ARMS
LIGHT 4: ANGELS, ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, ELISHA, GREVEL HOUSE
LIGHT 5: ST MARTIN, ST MICHAEL ARCHANGEL, ST MARTIN, SEE OF GLOUCESTER ARMS.
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
Ceremony amended and reference added 14/4/25 SC
Inscription amended, two photographs added 8/10/25 SC
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
ST JAMES CHURCH
Town
Chipping Campden
District
Country
Postcode
GL55 6JE
OS map ref
SP 1547539435
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

St James Church - WW1 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL, IN THANKFULNESS TO GOD FOR PEACE AND FOR THE LIVES OF THOSE WHO CAME BACK 1914-18/ "AND US THEY TRUSTED; WE THE TASK INHERIT; THE UNFINISHED TASK FOR WHICH THEIR LIVES WERE SPENT"
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
No
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
0
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
What is the memorial's maintenance history?
MAIN WINDOW WAS BUILT 1923 BUT TRACERY ABOVE DATES FROM MID 15TH CENTURY
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Memorial Cost
What were the construction costs?
£990 14S 10D
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
MR HENRY A PAYNE
What role did they have in the making?
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
When did it take place?
24 September 1925
Who was present?
Bishop Headlam
References
References
Hughes, Paul R. Campden 1914-18. Vale Press, 2008.
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
160125
Image
Stained glass window.
What is the image's caption?
Stained glass window.
Who is it credited to?
J. B. E. Hale
Date Taken
27/05/2023
Who took or provided this image?
J. B. E. Hale
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
978
Media Image Width
641
Media ID
201287
Image
Stained glass window.
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Stained glass window
Who is it credited to?
Sue Connell
Date Taken
06/10/2025
Who took or provided this image?
Sue Connell
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
2032
Media Image Width
1524
Media ID
201288
Image
Information board.
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Information board
Who is it credited to?
Sue Connell
Date Taken
06/10/2025
Who took or provided this image?
Sue Connell
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
2032
Media Image Width
1524