Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three light stained glass window; left light depicts St George above the badge of the Sherwood Foresters; centre light depicts Christ on the cross above a figure of a dying soldier with a rifle by his side; right light depicts St Alban above the badge of the Nottinghamshire Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry; rectangular brass plaque below has inscription incised in mixed case upright lettering.
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
Maker of window added
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St. Mary's Church
Street
Norton Lane
Town
Norton Cuckney
District
Bassetlaw
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Postcode
NG20 9JS
OS map ref
SK 56629 71392
Other Details
South wall
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

St. Mary's Church - WW1 Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Dedicatory plaque:
THE ABOVE WINDOW WAS PLACED IN THIS/ CHURCH BY THE PARISHIONERS TO/ THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN ETERNAL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919./ (Names)/ THEIR NAMES LIVETH FOR EVERMORE.
War
How many names are listed in total?
27
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
First World War (1914-1918)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
27
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Initial, surname, year died
How is this information ordered?
Alphabetical by surname
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Window
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Plaque
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Brass
Dimensions
How high is the component?
600mm
How wide is the component?
350mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
public
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Additional Notes
Supervisor comments
The village is known as Cuckney or Norton Cuckney.
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Shrigley & Hunt, Lancaster
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
Unknown
Who was present?
DUKE OF PORTLAND,Duchess of Portland
References
References
The Kings England Series by Mee, Arthur 77/ 1946 Nottinghamshire volume.
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
15158
Window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Window
Copyright Statement
Copyright John Ansty
Who is it credited to?
John Ansty
Who took or provided this image?
John Ansty
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
16987
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
26923a.jpg
Media ID
15159
Window - bottom right
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Window - bottom right
Copyright Statement
Copyright John Ansty
Who is it credited to?
John Ansty
Who took or provided this image?
John Ansty
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
16988
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
26923b.jpg
Media ID
15160
Window - bottom left
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Window - bottom left
Copyright Statement
Copyright John Ansty
Who is it credited to?
John Ansty
Who took or provided this image?
John Ansty
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
16989
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
26923c.jpg
Media ID
15161
Dedicatory plaque
Priority
3
What is the image's caption?
Dedicatory plaque
Copyright Statement
Copyright John Ansty
Who is it credited to?
John Ansty
Who took or provided this image?
John Ansty
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
16990
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
26923d.jpg
Document(s)
Memorial Document
26923.pdf (190.34 KB)
What is the document's caption?
Names
Who provided this document?
John Ansty
Who is it credited to?
John Ansty
Copyright Statement
Copyright John Ansty
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
What content type is this document?
Names evidence
Reference
16991
Is this document evidence of inscribed names?
On