Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained Glass windows-To the left of the pulpit are superimposed memorials to the fallen of World War I, the upper showing a purple-robed Christ as the Prince of peace over a dark battlefield cannon, tank and ruined church. The lower window bears a scroll with the names of those killed, supported by two seraphs. These two windows were commissioned by the Kirk Session of the former High Kirk
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
United Church of Bute
Street
Townhead, High Street
Town
Rothesay (Isle of Bute)
District
Argyll And Bute
Country
Scotland
Postcode
PA20 9JH
OS map ref
NS 08628 63726
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of Scotland

Rothesay High Kirk - WW1 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
(Unknown)
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
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
Sponsorship
Was the memorial sponsored by any organisations or individuals?
public
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Additional Notes
Supervisor comments
The United Church of Bute was formed by the union of five churches, one being The High Kirk.
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Stephen Adam Studios
What role did they have in the making?
Designer
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
Alexander Walker
What role did they have in the making?
Designer
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Presented
When did it take place?
1920
Who was present?
UNKNOWN
References
References
BUILDINGS OF SCOTLAND by GIFFORD, JOHN Pg 616 Bute. Source: Image Library
http://www.unitedchurchofbute.org.uk/?page_id=242