Pentyrch No. 1
INFORMATION
FontID: 04416PEN
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Catwg
Church Patron Saints: St. Catwg [Cadwg]
Country Name: Wales
Location: Vale of Glamorgan
Directions to Site: Located about 12 km WNW of Cardiff
Historical Region: Glamorgan
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Described in Newman (1995) as a medieval baptismal font of octagonal shape [NB: the later font, also described in Newman: "of Caen stone and red Devonshire marble shafts, by Prichard & Seddon", is not included in the Index due to its late date]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: octagonal
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
REFERENCES
Newman, John, Glamorgan (Mid Glamorgan, South Glamorgan and West Glamorgan), London: Penguin Books; University of Wales Press, 1995