Bottesford / Bottesford nr. Scunthorpe / Budlesforde / Bulesforde
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Results: 4 records
view of church exterior - southeast view
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
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view of church interior - nave - looking west
![the modern font at the far [west] end](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1150815023_compressed.png)
Scene Description: the modern font at the far [west] end
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view of font
Scene Description: Source caption: "The font. “Harris’s Guide to Churches and Cathedrals” describes it thus: “The font is unique in being a pseudo-Gothic octagonal bowl resting on a Renaissance base with bulbous legs, again like an Elizabethan dining table”."
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INFORMATION
FontID: 01604BOT
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Peter ad vincula
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter ad vincula?
Church Location: Old School Lane, Bottesford, North Lincolnshire DN16 3RA
Country Name: England
Location: Lincolnshire, East Midlands
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the A159, in the SSE suburbs of Scunthorpe
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Lincoln
Historical Region: Hundred of Manley
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 13th century, Early English
Font Notes:
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The are two entries for this Bottesford [variant spelling] in the Domesday survey [http://opendomesday.org/place/SE8907/bottesford/] [accessed 27 July 2015], one of which reports a church in it. Cox & Harvey (1907) list a baptismal font of the Early English period here. English Heritage [Listing NGR: SE8994507022] (1967) reports a 19th-century font here.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 53.551942, -0.644522
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 53° 33′ 6.99″ N, 0° 38′ 40.28″ W
UTM: 30U 656041 5936253
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
REFERENCES
Cox, John Charles, English Church Furniture, New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1907