Bywell No. 1
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Scene Description: EXT SW digital photograph taken 1 April 2003 by Alexander P Kapp [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/416673] [accessed 24 October 2013]
INT CHANCEL digital photograph taken 1 April 2003 by Alexander P Kapp [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/416674] [accessed 24 October 2013]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Alexander P Kapp, 2003
Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 April 2003 by Alexander P Kapp [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/416673] [accessed 24 October 2013]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church interior - chancel
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Alexander P Kapp, 2003
Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 April 2003 by Alexander P Kapp [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/416674] [accessed 24 October 2013]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
INFORMATION
Font ID: 01781BYW
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Norman
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Peter
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Notes: church said to have originally belonged to a Benedictine monastery in Durham
Church Address: Bywell, Northumberland, NE43 7AD
Site Location: Northumberland, North East, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located S of the B6309, 2 km N.W. of St. Andrew Bywell
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Newcastle [formerly in the Diocese of Durham]
Historical Region: Ward of Tynedale
Font Notes:
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Described in Cox & Harvey (1907) as a baptismal font of the Norman period in the Church of St. Peter, Bywell. [cf. Index entry for a listed font at Bywell St. Andrew's]
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 568789 6089544
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 54.9481, -1.926
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 54° 56′ 53.16″ N, 1° 55′ 33.6″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
LID INFORMATION
Date: Modern / 19th century?
Material: wood
Apparatus: yes; pulley
Notes: a gift of an earlier vicar of this church
REFERENCES
- Cox, John Charles, English Church Furniture, New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1907, p. 212