Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Single light stained glass window with figures depicted in the light. Dedicatory inscription and list of names inscribed on a scroll at the base of the window. (names lost)

















An archangel is shown at the top left of the window blessing soldiers, shown on the right hand side of the light, who are just about to go into battle. One soldier in the foreground kneels on the ground. He has a shield on one arm and a sword in the other. In the background are ranks of soldiers standing with pikes and banners.

Columns are depicted at either side of the light and a foliate design is shown at the top of the light with a shield in the centre.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
No
Building Name
Fulledge Wesleyan Church
Street
Todmorden Road
Town
Burnley
District
Burnley
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Postcode
BB10 4AQ
OS map ref
SD 84747 32422
If the memorial has been moved, please indicate why
Moved prior to building being demolished.

Fulledge Wesleyan Methodist Church and Sunday School (part lost) Location

Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
Wheatley Lane Methodist Chapel
Street
469 Wheatley Lane Road
Town
Burnley
District
Burnley
County
Lancashire
Country
England
Postcode
BB12 9ED
OS map ref
SD 83084 37642
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Methodist

Fulledge Wesleyan Methodist Church and Sunday School (part lost) Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
PRO PATRIA/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE YOUNG MEN OF THIS CHURCH AND SUNDAY SCHOOL WHO FELL TO RISE AGAIN THAT WE MIGHT LIVE THIS WINDOW IS DEDICATED BY THE CONGREGATION/(Names)/LET THOSE WHO COME AFTER SEE TO IT THEIR NAMES ARE NOT FORGOTTEN
War
How many names are listed in total?
25
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?
25
Please include any additional information here
Names on window known but lost when window re-installed at Wheatley Lane
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
Memorial Cost
What were the construction costs?
£250
Additional Notes
Additional general notes on the memorial
names lost
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
18 September 1921
Who was present?
Local Clergy, unveiled by Mr A D Smith
References
References
Burnley News 17 September 1921; 21 September 1921 Details about the memorial published on 17 September. Copy in file
Genuki http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/LAN/Burnley/Fulledgechapel.shtml
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Fulledge Wesleyan chapel window
What is the image's caption?
Fulledge Wesleyan Church window names lost
Who is it credited to?
Paul Kirkup
Date Taken
29/10/2025
Who took or provided this image?
Paul Kirkup
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
1067
Media Image Width
800