Window: 05, S Aisle S(E), St Dunstan, Monks Risborough

Location in Church:

S Aisle S(E)

Type:

2 lights

Size (width x height):

3' 1" x 9' 6" or 0.94m x 2.90m

Window Size - Notes:

Size approximate, to be confirmed

Subject(s):

Fragments of 15th Century glass.

Subject(s) - Notes:

The fragments are obviously drawn from a great variety of windows. One of the most noticeable features are probably a pair of birds near the top.

Date Made:

15th Century

Notes on Window:

The window is formed from fragments of mainly 15th Century Stained Glass that must have been buried after other windows were damaged in the Civil War. More...

In 1807 they were discovered buried in the churchyard, and they were then rearranged in the abstract form that we now see them. It can be regarded as an appropriate reminder of the way that Society and the Church were disrupted in the Civil War of the 17th Century.