Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Single-light stained glass window depicting a red-cloaked, armour-clad figure of St George holding a sword and lance, with the slain dragon at his feet. Inscription and names below depiction.
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
09/03/2021 image added of the inscription in close up.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Gregory's Church
Street
Church Lane
Town
Cropton
District
Ryedale
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Postcode
YO18 8HL
OS map ref
SE 75634 89296
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

St Gregory's Church - Window, WW1 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
In grateful memory of / the men of Cropton who / gave their lives for us in / the Great War of 1914 - 1919. / (4 Names)
War
How many names are listed in total?
4
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?
4
What information is listed for those commemorated?
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
Dimensions
How high is the component?
6ft
How wide is the component?
2ft
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
23693
Window
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Window
Copyright Statement
Copyright John Hendry
Who is it credited to?
John Hendry
Date Taken
02.07.2017
Who took or provided this image?
John Hendry
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
26803
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
525cropton_3.jpg
Media Image Height
1024
Media Image Width
768
Media ID
110363
St Gregory's Parishioners - inscription
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
St Gregory's Parishioners - inscription
Copyright Statement
Copyright John E Scurr
Who is it credited to?
John E Scurr
Date Taken
28/04/2016
Who took or provided this image?
John E Scurr
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
121825
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
29895_st_gregorys_parishioners_-_inscription_p1040240.jpg
Media Image Height
2400
Media Image Width
4608