Granby / Granby Grove

INFORMATION

FontID: 01824GRA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of All Saints
Church Patron Saints: All Saints
Church Location: Sutton Ln, Granby, Nottingham NG13 9PX, United Kingdom -- Tel.: +44 115 989 3172
Country Name: England
Location: Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
Directions to Site: Located in the Vale of Belvoir, 22 km E of Nottingham
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 14th century (late?), Perpendicular
Font Notes:
Listed in Cox & Harvey (1907) and in Guilford (1927) as a baptismal font of the Perpendicular period. Described in Cox (1912): "Octagonal font, on like base, is late 14th cent.; a new crocketed cover."

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 52.884167, -0.884167
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 52° 53′ 3″ N, 0° 53′ 3″ W
UTM: 30U 642365 5861482

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern
Material: wood
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]

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