Easton on the Hill / Easton-on-the-Hill
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Results: 7 records
B01: design element - architectural - arch or window - trefoiled - 8
Scene Description: in pairs, on four of the sides of the octagonal basin
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B02: symbol - shield - blank - in a cusped panel - 4
Scene Description: on alternate sides of the octagonal basin
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BU01: design element - motifs - floral - rose - 4
Scene Description: on alternate sides of the octagonal underbowl chamfer
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BU02: design element - motifs - floral - square flower - 4
Scene Description: on alternate sides of the octagonal underbowl chamfer
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LB01: design element - motifs - quatrefoil - pointed or cusped quatrefoil - 8
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UB01: design element - architectural - arch or window - trefoiled - 8
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view of font and cover
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 01772EAS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: ca. 1480?
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century (late?), Perpendicular
Workshop/Group/Artisan: heraldic font
Church / Chapel Name: Church of All Saints
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): All Saints
Church Notes: 12th church
Church Address: 63 Church St, Easton on the Hill, Stamford PE9 3NZ, United Kingdom
Site Location: Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located on the A43, 6 km from Stamford
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Peterborough
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the original 12thC church here)
Font Notes:
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Described in Cox & Harvey (1907) as a baptismal font of the Perpendicular period. Noted in Mee (1945): "font with a traceried bowl 500 years old". In Pevsner & Cherry (1973): "Octagonal, Perp[endicular], with shields and tracery."
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 668654 5834146
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 52.63106, -0.5079
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 52° 37′ 51.82″ N, 0° 30′ 28.44″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
REFERENCES
- Cox, John Charles, English Church Furniture, New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1907, p. 211
- Mee, Arthur, The King's England: Northamptonshire, country of spires and stately homes, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1945, [http://northamptoncastle.homeip.net/northampton/books/Arthur%20Mee.htm] [accessed 18 October 2006]
- Pevsner, Nikolaus, Northamptonshire, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1973, p. 205