Llandegla / Llandegla-yn-Iâl
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 04435LLA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th - 15th century, Perpendicular
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Tecla
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Thecla [aka Tecla, Thekla, Thékla]
Church Notes: church documented 1273 as belonging to Valle Crucis Abbey, near Llangollen; re-built 1866
Church Address: Llandegla, Wrexham LL11 3AW, United Kingdom -- Tel.: +44 1978 790362
Site Location: Denbighshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off the A525, about 15 km W of Wrexham
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Monmouth
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the 13thC church here)
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font described in Hubbard (1986) as Perpendicular, having "roll mouldings, and carving in the panels."
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 486464 5879320
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 53.0632, -3.202
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 53° 3′ 47.52″ N, 3° 12′ 7.2″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
REFERENCES
- Hubbard, Edward, Clwyd (Denbigshire and Flintshire), London: Penguin Books; University of Wales Press, 1986, p. 192