Millom

There is an entry for Millom [group entry] in the Domesday survey [https://opendomesday.org/place/SD1780/millom/] [accessed 13 February 2022]; the entry is listed "in the hundred of Amounderness and the county of Yorkshire" na dmentions no priest or church in it. Noted in Mannix & Whellan's Directory of Cumberland (1847): "at the west end is an octagonal stone font, ornamented with quatre-foils, and a shield charged with the arms of Huddleston and a label." [source: 2001 transcription in www.stevebulman.f9.co.uk/cumbria/millom.html by Steve Bulman]. Listed in Cox & Harvey (1907) as a heraldic baptismal font of the Perpendicular period; dated early-15th century, it bears the arms of Huddleston/Huddlestone on one of the panels. The entry for this church in Historic England [Listing NGR: SD1710681300] notes: "Church. C12 nave and chancel, east window C13, south arcade early C13, south aisle (Hudleston Chapel) early C14. Details restored C19, porch 1906, chancel widened 1930 [...] re-set stones with Anglo-Saxon interlace [in the northeast interior] [...] C12 piscina and aumbry", but mentions no font in it. The benefice page [http://www.millomchurchofengland.org.uk/ourchurches_holytrinity.html] [accessed 13 February 2022] notes: "The font has been re-sited in the Huddleston Chapel." The Church of England Church Heritage Record 607183 [https://facultyonline.churchofengland.org/church-heritage-record-millom-holy-trinity-607183] [accessed 13 February 2022] reports: "The Font which stands under the east window in the Huddleston Chapel (moved from the doorway during the restoration in 1930 and then most recently in 2016) is early 14th century and bears the Huddleston arms and the crozier of Furness Abbey."