Abergele
INFORMATION
Font ID: 04427ABE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: 1663
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th - 17th century, Late Medieval [composite]
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Michael of Abergele
Font Location in Church: inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael
Church Address: Church St, Abergele LL22 7AN, United Kingdom -- Tel.: +44 1745 827766
Site Location: Aberconwy & Colwyn [formerly Denbighshire], Wales, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located of the A547-A548 crossroads, just S of the A55, about 10 km E of Colwyn Bay, about 20 km NW of Denbigh
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of St. Davids
Historical Region: formerly Denbighshire
Font Notes:
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Described in Hubbard (1986) as a composite font: "The stem of the font is Perp[endicular]. The bowl is dated 1663."
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 461114 5904156
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 53.2852, -3.58328
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 53° 17′ 6.72″ N, 3° 34′ 59.81″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
REFERENCES
- Hubbard, Edward, Clwyd (Denbigshire and Flintshire), London: Penguin Books; University of Wales Press, 1986, p. 97