Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained glass window consisting of three square lights at the top and three larger longitudinal lights below. The window depicts twenty one flags representing the flags of the victims' nations.
A small brass plaque is mounted on the exterior of the sandstone building explaining what the window depicts.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
Lesser Town Hall
Street
High Street
Town
Lockerbie
District
Annandale And Eskdale
County
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland
Postcode
DG11 2ES
OS map ref
NY13683 81645
Other Details
Town Hall Council Chambers

Lockerbie Air Disaster Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Unknown
War
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Lockerbie Bombing (1988)
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
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
corporate
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Memorial Cost
Additional information related to cost or sponsorship
The window was commissioned by Scottish Metropolitan in 1991 as a gesture to the people of Lockerbie following the disaster.
Additional Notes
Supervisor comments
The Lesser Town Hall was used as a temporary morgue in the hours after the disaster
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
MR J CLARK
What role did they have in the making?
Designer
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Presented
When did it take place?
C 1991
Who was present?
UNKNOWN
References
References
Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pan_Am_Flight_103
Other website http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~dfsgal/Dryfesdale 2/05.htm
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
55894
Window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Window
Copyright Statement
Copyright Rootsweb
Who is it credited to?
Rootsweb
Who took or provided this image?
Rootsweb
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
61501
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
5-02.jpg
Media Image Height
826
Media Image Width
650
Media ID
158853
Brass plaque explaining the window on the exterior of Lockerbie Town Hall
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Brass plaque explaining the window on the exterior of Lockerbie Town Hall
Copyright Statement
Gilmour Strang
Who is it credited to?
Gilmour Strang
Date Taken
21/03/2023
Who took or provided this image?
Gilmour Strang
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
2476
Media Image Width
3279