Newbourne / Neubrunna / Newbourn
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Apostle or saint - Evangelists - 4
Scene Description: 19thC re-carving
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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 2 August 2017 by John Sutton [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5484674] [accessed 10 May 2019]
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angel - cherub - 8
Scene Description: 19thC re-carving
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Sutton, 2017
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angel - demi-figure - holding shield - emblem - 4
Scene Description: 19thC re-carving; not known what the original panel held
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Sutton, 2017
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animal - head - 4
Scene Description: 19thC re-carving
animal - mammal - lion - sejant-gardant - 4
Scene Description: 19thC re-carving
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Sutton, 2017
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human figure - male - grotesque or fantastic - Green Man or woodwoose - with club - 4
Scene Description: 19thC re-carving
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information - description of font (text) - motifs - floral - 4
Scene Description: 19thC re-carving
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view of church exterior - south view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Keith Evans 2014
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 20 March 2014 by Keith Evans [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3900714] [accessed 10 May 2019]
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view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Sutton, 2017
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view of font in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Newbourne: St Mary - the font. "Against the stem four lions and four Wild Men. Against the bowl the Signs of the four Evangelists and angels with shields illustrating the Trinity and the Passion and the Cross, and M for the Virgin Mary" (Nikolaus Pevsner)."
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INFORMATION
FontID: 01889NEW
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Mary
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: 3A Ipswich Rd, Newbourne, Woodbridge IP12 4NT, UK -- Tel.: +44 1473 736298
Country Name: England
Location: Suffolk, East Anglia
Directions to Site: Located off the A12, S of Woodbridge, E of Ipswich
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of St.Edmundsbury & Ipswich
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 15th century, Perpendicular
Workshop/Group/Artisan: East Anglia font / Evangelists' font / heraldic font
No individual entry found for this Newbourne in the Domesday survey. Parker (1855) writes: "The font is an octagon, with the Evangelists on four sides; the remaining four have angels, with shields; the pedestal has animals around it." Listed in Cox & Harvey (1907) as a baptismal font of the Perpendicular period. The entry for this church in Historic England [Listing NGR: TM2729743061] notes: "Parish Church. Nave and chancel C12, restored late C13 - early C14 when south aisle and south tower added; further restored C19. [...] The original octagonal stone font was restored and recut in the early C19; the panels of the bowl symbolise the Evangelists alternating with angels; the bowl is supported by angels from the stem on which there are lions alternating with wild men."
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
52.03955,
1.3126
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
52° 2′ 22.38″ N,
1° 18′ 45.36″ E
UTM: 31U 384265 5766781
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, type unknown
REFERENCES
Cox, John Charles, English Church Furniture, New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1907
Parker, John Henry, The Ecclesiastical and architectural topography of England [...] Suffolk, 1855