Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
A three light stained glass window with the inscription across bottom. Each light features figures: those at the top of each light are religious, those at the bottom appear to be Roman soldiers but at the bottom of the centre light Christ is blessing and forgiving a kneeling Roman officer.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
Brecon Cathedral
Street
Cathedral Close
Town
Brecon
District
Brecknockshire
County
Powys
Country
Wales
Postcode
LD3 9DP
OS map ref
SO 04419 29002
Other Details
In the Harvard Chapel on the north wall
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church in Wales

Brecon Cathedral - Boer War Window Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
In memory of those who gave their lives for their Country in the South African War 1899 - 1902.
War
How many names are listed in total?
0
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
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?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stained Glass
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
History
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
116587
Window - Close Up
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Window - Close Up
Copyright Statement
Copyright Brian Mawdsley
Who is it credited to?
Brian Mawdsley
Date Taken
11 June 2021
Who took or provided this image?
Brian Mawdsley
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
128586
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Filename
brecon_cathedral_brian_mawdsley_11_june_2021.jpg
Media Image Height
3756
Media Image Width
2204
Window - Long View
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Window - Long View
Copyright Statement
Andrew Fowler
Who is it credited to?
Andrew Fowler
Date Taken
17th August, 2026
Who took or provided this image?
Andrew Fowler
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
720
Media Image Width
1280