Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
COMPASS STYLE STAINED GLASS WINDOW AND WHITE MARBLE TABLET WITH BROWN MARBLE FRAME.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
HMP Maidstone
Street
County Road
Town
Maidstone
District
Maidstone
County
Kent
Country
England
Postcode
ME14 1UZ
OS map ref
TQ 76190 56260
Other Details
Inside Prison Chapel

HMP Maidstone WW1 Memorial Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN/ MEMORY OF THOSE RELEASED/ FROM THIS PRISON WHO FOUGHT/ AND FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ THIS WINDOW IS ERECTED/ W.L. COTTRELL/ CHAPLAIN
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
First World War (1914-1918)
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
What information is listed for those commemorated?
additional
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?
Unknown
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
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Close up of stained glass window
What is the image's caption?
Stained glass window
Copyright Statement
HMP Maidstone
Who is it credited to?
HMP Maidstone
Date Taken
31/03/2026
Who took or provided this image?
HMP Maidstone
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
3456
Media Image Width
5184
Memorial Tablet
What is the image's caption?
Memorial Tablet
Copyright Statement
HMP Maidstone
Who is it credited to?
HMP Maidstone
Date Taken
31/03/2026
Who took or provided this image?
HMP Maidstone
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
3456
Media Image Width
5184
View of the chapel towards the altar and stained glass memorial window
What is the image's caption?
Chapel
Copyright Statement
HMP Maidstone
Who is it credited to?
HMP Maidstone
Date Taken
31/03/2026
Who took or provided this image?
HMP Maidstone
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
3456
Media Image Width
5184