Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
A window comprised of a single light with two small bifoils above. The light itself is rectangular with a pointed curved peak. The main image on the light is of St Peter holding the keys of heaven, around his feet is a banner with an inscription. Below is the main inscription. Note that he is also commemorated on his parent's gravestone (6A51/52) and his grandparent's (6A78) gravestones at Whitehaven Cemetery.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
United Reformed Church
Street
James Street
Town
Whitehaven
District
Copeland
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Postcode
CA28 7HZ
OS map ref
NX 97209 17933
Other Details
East end of the south gallery
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
United Reformed

S Bentley Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
UPON THIS ROCK I WILL BUILD MY CHURCH/
To the Glory of God and in loving memory of/ my father and mother ROBERT and RHOBERTA BENTLEY/ who entered into rest April 12th 1931 and Nov 29th 1934/ Also my brother SIDNEY who passed to his rest/ July 10th 1916, after serving in Mesopotamia/ This window was erected by their son, CLAYTON/ Reunited.
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
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?
1
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Place of death, date of death, forename, 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
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
There is also a window to Clayton Bentley (who died on 3rd May 1937) at the east end of the North Gallery, erected by his widow.
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
MESSRS ABBOTT AND CO LTD OF LANCASTER
What role did they have in the making?
Makers
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
3330
Overview of the window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Overview of the window
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?
Pre 2014 WMA license
Reference
3997
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
ukniwm_8996_cstuart_nicholson_2011.jpg
Media Image Height
2736
Media Image Width
3648