Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Five lights stained glass window with tracery depicting angels.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St John the Baptist Church
Street
Broadmoor Road
Town
Shottesbrooke
District
Windsor And Maidenhead
County
Berkshire
Country
England
Postcode
SL6 3SW
OS map ref
SU 84144 77122
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Capt N Vansittart - Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
TO THE MEMORY OF CAPTAIN NICHOLAS VANSITTART/ RN CB WHO DIED 17TH JULY 1859 OF WOUNDS RECEIVED/ AT THE ATTACK ON THE PEIHO FORTS. THIS WINDOW/ IS ERECTED BY HIS BROTHER OFFICERS AND FRIENDS/ AS A TOKEN OF THEIR ESTEEM & ADMIRATION
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Opium Wars (1839- 1860)
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?
Surname, forename, rank, regiment, date of death, manner of death
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
Church
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
Dimensions
How high is the component?
c6000mm
How wide is the component?
c3600mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
private
Record Notes
When was this memorial first recorded?
March 1990
Who originally recorded this memorial?
G C Mees
References
References
SL6 14.2
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
156975
Stained glass window
What is the image's caption?
Stained glass window.
What is its licence type?
Orphan work
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1141
Media Image Width
762