Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
TWO LIGHT STAINED GLASS WINDOW WITH FIGURES IN EACH LIGHT

WINDOW DEPICTS THE HOLY MOTHER WITH THE CHRIST CHILD AND ST JOHN THE BAPTIST BESIDE THE MYSTIC JORDAN. SYMBOL OF THE LAMB OF PURITY AND WATER IRIS OF ETRENAL LIFE ALSO DEPICTED IN THE WINDOW. THE SACRAMENTS OF BAPTISM AND HOLY COMMUNION TOGETHER WITH THE DOVE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT ARE DEPICTED ABOVE. THE KINGFISHER, OTTER AND STORK ARE ALSO PLACED IN THE WINDOW.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
ST PETERS CHURCH
Town
Budleigh Salterton
District
East Devon
County
Devon
Country
England
OS map ref
SY 060 820
Other Details
IN THE BAPTISTRY
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Budleigh Salterton - Thanksgiving Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
ON 17TH APRIL 1941 AN AIR RAID SEVERELY DAMAGED/ THIS CHURCH YET CAUSED NO LOSS OF LIFE IN BUDLEIGH SALTERTON./ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN/ GRATITUDE FOR HIS PROTECTION, THIS WINDOW/ THEN DESTROYED WAS RESTORED BY THE SUBSCRIPTIONS/ OF MANY WHO WERE BAPTISED AT THIS FONT AND BY A/ GIFT FROM PAUL WOODHOUSE/ IN MEMORY OF HIS FATHER LAURANCE WOODHOUSE, SCHOOLMASTER AND JOURNALIST WHO/ DIED ON 6TH SEPTEMBER 1943./ WHITSUN 1952
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Second World War (1939-1945)
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
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