Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Stained Glass Window- the window was sold with the Old Church, but there is a photograph of it in the new Church
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
Yes
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
No
Building Name
Mains and Strathmartine Parish Church
Street
Claverhouse Road
Town
Dundee
District
Dundee
County
Tayside
Country
Scotland
Postcode
DD4 9DL
OS map ref
NO 40210 33680
If the memorial has been moved, please indicate why
Building declared unsafe, church relocated into the adjacent Parish Hall (NO 40217 33689), building later converted for residential use. Window sold to a dealer, damaged, then exported to North America
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of Scotland
What year was it moved?
1994
Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
[unknown- unable to read image provided]
War
How many names are listed in total?
47
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?
47
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Surname and forenames
How is this information ordered?
By 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?
Lost
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Unveiled
When did it take place?
14 May 1922
Who was present?
The Earl of Home
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
Dedicated
When did it take place?
14 May 1922
Who was present?
Revd Professor D M Kay DD, DSO
References
References
http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=9697&mforum=warmemscot
Glasgow Herald 15 May 1922
Dundee Advertiser 14 May 1922
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
202765
Stained glass window
What is the image's caption?
Stained glass window
Copyright Statement
Keith Brown
Who is it credited to?
Keith Brown
Date Taken
November 2025
Who took or provided this image?
Keith Brown
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
2252
Media Image Width
4000