Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Church window listing the names of those from the Parish who signed up to the colours.
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
Changed District Bath to Mendip and County Avon to Somerset. SF.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
Christchurch
Street
Wells Road
Town
Henton
District
Mendip
County
Somerset
Country
England
Postcode
BA5 1PD
OS map ref
ST 49331 45432
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Christchurch Henton WW1 window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
THIS WINDOW IS DEDICATED/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ IN THANKSGIVING/ FOR THE VICTORY OF THE/ ALLIES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918./ AND AS A MEMORIAL/ TO THE MEN/ FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO HELPED BY/ JOINING THE COLOURS./ THESE MADE THE/ GREAT SACRIFICE/ (Names)/ THESE WERE WOUNDED OR DISABLED/ (Names)/ THESE ALSO SERVED ABROAD/ (Names)/ THESE SERVED AT HOME/ (Names)
War
How many names are listed in total?
62
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?
56
Of the names listed, how many died?
6
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Forenames, surname and died or returned
How is this information ordered?
By their service and then alphabetically 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
History
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
89614
Priority
0
Copyright Statement
Copyright Philip Paine (J Websper)
Who is it credited to?
Philip Paine (J Websper)
Date Taken
13 January 2018
Who took or provided this image?
Philip Paine (J Websper) (War Memorials Online WMO256002)
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
98506
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
henton_church.jpg
Media Image Height
3200
Media Image Width
4266
Media ID
133137
Priority
1
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mark Newton
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton
Date Taken
31 October 2016
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
147330
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
zzzz4681.jpg
Media Image Height
3271
Media Image Width
2173
Media ID
133138
Priority
2
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mark NewtonN
Who is it credited to?
Mark NewtonN
Date Taken
31 October 2016
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
147331
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
zzzz4682.jpg
Media Image Height
3271
Media Image Width
2173
Media ID
133139
Priority
3
Copyright Statement
Copyright Mark Newton
Who is it credited to?
Mark Newton
Date Taken
31 October 2016
Who took or provided this image?
Mark Newton
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
147332
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
zzzz4683.jpg
Media Image Height
3271
Media Image Width
2173