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St Mary's Church Screen

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Reference WMO/141405

Address:

St Mary's Church

Newgate

Barnard Castle

DL12 8NQ

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Screen
Materials:
  • Glass Glass
  • Timber Timber (any)
Lettering: Painted
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: A wooden and glass screen with doors at the entrance to the church. The glass panels have insets of wreaths, crowns and crosses. At the sides are wooden panels containig ranks and names of those who died. Oak Screen of four traceried wood panels with two stained glass windows. The windows are patterned in Gothic style with traceried top. One design features a cross encircled by a laurel wreath and the St. George’s cross in red at the bottom; another design is a cross encircled by a gold crown and either the St. Andrew’s saltire in blue or a shamrock in green at the bottom. The dedication is on a shield centrally above the door formed by the two central panels. Angled side panels give the names written in a single column on each in gold lettering using Roman capitals throughout. “The four panels in stained glass have embodied in their design a laurel wreath of victory around a sword, a shield of St. George with sunrise, symbolizing the dawn; a crown of glory surrounded by a circle representing Unity, and a shield of St. Andrew and the Shamrock, with the Cross of Suffering”
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1914-1918 / TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND TO / COMMEMORATE / THOSE WHO FELL IN / THE GREAT WAR / (Names)

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