Brantingham
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 01899BRA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Transitional / Early English
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of All Saints
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): All Saints
Church Address: Dale Rd, Brough HU15 1QN, United Kingdom -- Tel.: +44 1482 667431
Site Location: East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located on the A63, 18-20 km W of Hull
Font Notes:
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Described in Hall (1892): "The font is a circular basin, around which are pillars enriched with dog-tooth ornaments; it is probably coeval with the foundation of the church" [i.e., early English period]. Listed in Cox & Harvey (1907) as a baptismal font of the Transitional period [1150-1200].
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 659922 5959014
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 53.755176, -0.574283
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 53° 45′ 18.64″ N, 0° 34′ 27.42″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: round
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
- Cox, John Charles, English Church Furniture, New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1907, p. 229
- Hall, John George, A History of South Cave, and of Other Parishes in the East Riding of the County of York, Hull: Edwin Ombler, 1892, p. 197