Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
A stained glass window, with three main lights and headed with four smaller lights and a quatrefoil. The centre light depicts the Virgin Mary, the left light St. Michael, and the right light the Angel Gabriel.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
Church of the Holy Rood
Street
Church Road
Town
Shillingstone
District
North Dorset
County
Dorset
Country
England
Postcode
DT11 0SL
OS map ref
ST 82461 11471
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Shillingstone - WW1 and R F Lowndes Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
To the glory of God and to commemorate all the young solders and sailors of Shillingstone who lost their lives in the Great War, this window is dedicated by Mary Lowndes and B. Forbes and particularly to the dear memory of Richard Forbes Lowndes Second Lieutenant of the King’s Royal Rifles who fell at Beaumont Hamel Nov. 14th 1916, aged 19. (Line breaks unknown)
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?
No
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
0
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Forename, surname, rank, regiment, place of death, date of death, age of death.
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?
private
If yes, what are the sponsor's details?
Mary Lowndes and B. Forbes
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
12552
Window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Window
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
13855
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
shillingstone.jpg