Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Four light, trefoil arched stained glass window depicting St Martin, St Michael, King David, and St Alban, all dressed in full armour, with the Dedication running across the bottom of the windows. Three round windows are in the tracery above - the larger central window depicts an angle holding a laurel wreath and the palm of victory. The left-hand window carries the badge of the Border Regiment, and the right-hand one carries the badge of the Royal Engineers.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St James' Church
Street
Church Hill
Town
Arnside
District
South Lakeland
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Postcode
LA5 0ET
OS map ref
SD 45844 78774
Other Details
East Window of South Aisle
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

St James' Arnside - WW1 Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
To the Glory of God/ and in memory of/ gallant men who died/ that we might live
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
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?
0
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
The Parochial Church Council
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
War Memorials Online Reference number
175542
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Shrigley and Hunt
What role did they have in the making?
Makers
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
13th March 1921
Who was present?
Bishop of Carlisle
References
References
Lancaster Guardian 19 March 1921 p.6
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
12370
Memorial
Priority
3
What is the image's caption?
Memorial
Copyright Statement
Copyright Stuart Nicholson
Who is it credited to?
Stuart Nicholson
Who took or provided this image?
Stuart Nicholson
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
13662
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
arnside_general_window.jpg
Media Image Height
1095
Media Image Width
1460
Media ID
194820
The church's main memorial area
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
The church's main memorial area - this window is in the centre
Copyright Statement
David Long
Who is it credited to?
David Long
Date Taken
09/05/2025
Who took or provided this image?
David Long
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1148
Media Image Width
1280
Media ID
194821
The window
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
The window
Copyright Statement
David Long
Who is it credited to?
David Long
Date Taken
09/05/2025
Who took or provided this image?
David Long
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1280
Media Image Width
985