Duddingston in Edinburgh
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: Walker (1887: 436)
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 00988DUD
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church / Chapel Name: [not in a church]
Font Location in Church: [not in a church - cf. Font notes for details]
Church Address: Duddingston, Edinburgh EH15 3PX, United Kingdom
Site Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Duddingston is now part of the City of Edinburgh
Historical Region: formerly Edinburghshire
Additional Comments: abandoned / recycled font/stoup: built into a garden wall
Font Notes:
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Walker (1887: 440): "A small doubtful specimen built into a garden wall".
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 490835 6199594
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
Number of Pieces: one
Font Shape: square (unmounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: square
Drainage System: no drainage system
Diameter (inside rim): 25 cm
Basin Depth: 17.5 cm
Notes on Measurements: Walker (1887: 440)
REFERENCES
- Walker, J. Russell, "Scottish Baptismal Fonts", 21 or N.S. 9, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 1887, pp. 346-448; p. 440 and ill on p. 436