Stanton-on-the-Wolds

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INFORMATION
FontID: 01802STA
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of All Saints
Church Patron Saints: All Saints
Church Location: Browns Ln, Keyworth, Stanton on the Wolds NG12 5BL, United Kingdom
Country Name: England
Location: Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
Directions to Site: Located just NW of the A46-A606 junction, about 10 km SE of Nottingham
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: ca. 1120?
Century and Period: 12th century (early?), Norman
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Listed in Cox & Harvey (1907) and in Guilford (1927) as baptismal font of the Norman period. Cox (1912) writes: "Norm[an] font is the oldest relic, circular and arcaded, c. 1120; only bowl remains, much mutilated, and now stands about 2 ft. from floor, to which it is cemented." Guilford (1927) describes it as "a much mutilated Norman font".
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
52.86925,
-1.062564
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
52° 52′ 9.3″ N,
1° 3′ 45.23″ W
UTM: 30U 630408 5859484
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, type unknown
Font Shape: tub-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
Cox, John Charles, English Church Furniture, New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1907
Cox, John Charles, Nottinghamshire, London: Allen, 1912
Guilford, Everard Leaver, Nottinghamshire, London: Methuen, 1927