Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
Window
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Ornate stained glass memorial window, with stone plaque below. Window is mounted in the west wall of St Peter's church, Langley Burrell.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Peters Church
Street
Chippenham Road
Town
Langley Burrell
District
North Wiltshire
County
Wiltshire
Country
England
Postcode
SN15 5LX
OS map ref
ST 92759 75790
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations
Church of England

Lieutenant R E L Scott Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
(Plaque)
TO THE BELOVED AND HONOURED MEMORY OF/ ROBERT EDWARD LESLIE SCOTT M.C.(WITH BAR) LIEUT. R.G.A./ WHO GAVE HIS LIFE AT THE BATTLE OF HAVRINCOURT/ FRANCE 14TH SEPT. 1918. AGED 21/ WELL DONE GOOD AND FAITHFUL SERVANT/ All he had hoped for, all he had he gave/ To save mankind, himself he scorned to save,/Splendid he passed, the great surrender made,/Into the light that never more shall fade./ THIS WINDOW IS DEDICATED BY HIS DEVOTED PARENTS EDWARD AND EMILY SCOTT

(Window)
Be thou faithfu/unto death/ and I will give thee/ a crown of Life/ Fortitude/ Greater love hath no man than this that a man/ lay down his life for his friends. / To the Glory of GOD and in loving remembrance of Robert Edward Leslie Scott
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
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?
1
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Full names, honours, rank, service unit, country of death, date of death, age at death.
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
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
Tablet
What condition is this component in?
Good
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Stone
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
War Memorials Online Reference number
304808
History
Maker
Maker
Ceremony
Ceremony
References
References
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
195762
Stained glass window in a church, with three panels.
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Three light stained glass window., commemorating Lieut. R E L Scott.
Copyright Statement
Mike Guttridge
Who is it credited to?
Mike Guttridge
Date Taken
03/06/2025
Who took or provided this image?
Mike Guttridge
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
2600
Media Image Width
1951
Media ID
195763
Text, part of a stained glass window.
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Text within the stained glass window.
Copyright Statement
Mike Guttridge
Who is it credited to?
Mike Guttridge
Date Taken
03/06/2025
Who took or provided this image?
Mike Guttridge
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
1950
Media Image Width
2600
Media ID
195764
Engraved stone plaque mounted on a wall.
Priority
0
What is the image's caption?
Engraved stone plaque mounted on a wall, below the stained glass window to which it refers.
Copyright Statement
Mike Guttridge
Who is it credited to?
Mike Guttridge
Date Taken
03/06/2025
Who took or provided this image?
Mike Guttridge
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
1950
Media Image Width
2600