Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three Light stained glass window
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
No
Building Name
Bonnington Church
Street
north end of Summerside Street (opposite the Bowling Green)
Town
Leith
District
City Of Edinburgh
County
Lothian
Country
Scotland
If the memorial has been moved, please indicate why
Church closed and later demolished, replace by flats
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of Scotland
What year was it moved?
1968
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
No
Building Name
North Leith Parish Church
Street
Madeira Street
Town
Leith
District
City Of Edinburgh
County
Lothian
Country
Scotland
Postcode
EH6 4AX
OS map ref
NT 26247 76576
If the memorial has been moved, please indicate why
Moved to South Leith Parish Church following union of churches
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of Scotland

Bonnington Church WW2 Location

What year was it moved?
2024
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
North & South Leith Parish Church
Street
Kirkgate
Town
Leith
District
City Of Edinburgh
County
Lothian
Country
Scotland
Postcode
EH6 6BJ
OS map ref
NT 27028 76073

Bonnington Church WW2 Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
Left Hand Light- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE/WHO LOST THEIR LIVES/IN WORLD WAR II 1939-45
Central Light- I/AM THE/RESURRECTION/AND THE /LIFE/+ [names]+
Right Hand Light-+ [names] +
War
How many names are listed in total?
9
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Second World War (1939-1945)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
9
What information is listed for those commemorated?
surname, forenames
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
References
References
http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=6048&mforum=warmemscot