Pancrasweek / Pancraswyke / Wyke St. Pancras
INFORMATION
Font ID: 01550PAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th - 16th century, Perpendicular
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Pancras
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Pancras of Rome [aka Pancrace, Pancratius]
Church Address: Pancrasweek, Exeter EX22 7JS , United Kingdom
Site Location: Devon, South West, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located on the A3072, 10km E of Bude
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font, probably from the period of the church itself, the Perpendicular, noted in Stabb (1908): "There is an old plain octagonal font of granite with deep bowl on short shaft."
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 399991 5631559
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.8271, -4.42
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 49′ 37.56″ N, 4° 25′ 12″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
REFERENCES
- Stabb, John, Some old Devon churches, their roods, pulpits, fonts, etc., London: Simkin, [et al.], 1908-1916, p. 178