Almondsbury
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BBL01: design element - motifs - scallop
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Image Source: digital photograph by John Wilkes [www.allthecotswolds.com]
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LB01: design element - motifs - moulding
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view of font and cover
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view of church exterior - northeast view
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Image Source: digital photograph by John Wilkes [www.allthecotswolds.com]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
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Image Source: digital photograph by John Wilkes [www.allthecotswolds.com]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 01215ALM
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Norman
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Mary the Virgin
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Site Location: Gloucestershire, South West, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located just NW of Bristol, on the NW side of the crossing of the M4 with the M5
Font Notes:
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Noted in Verey & Brooks (1999-2002): "Font. Norman square bowl with scalloped edge, cylindrical pedestal and base, rectangular plinth." The wooden cover is square and decorated with ironware, and is provided with a ring handle.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to John Wilkes, of www.allthecotswolds.com, for his photographs of church and font
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 529637 5711822
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: type unknown
REFERENCES
- Betjeman, John, Collins Guide to Parish Churches of England and Wales (including The Isle of Man), St.Jame's Place, London: Collins, 1980, p. 82
- Verey, David, Gloucestershire, London: Penguin Books, 1999-2002, vol. 2: 139