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B01: design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches

Scene Description: all around the sides

INFORMATION

FontID: 06128WAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Margaret
Church Patron Saints: St. Margaret of Antioch [aka Margaret the Virgin, Marina]
Country Name: England
Location: West Sussex, South East
Directions to Site: Located just NW of Horsham, 35 km N of Worthing
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Norman
Font Notes:
Described in Tyrrell-Green (1928: 27, 75) as a square mounted baptismal font of the Norman period; the base consists of a braod central column and four outer colonnettes; the sides of the basin are ornamented with a low-relief arcade.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: square (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: square

REFERENCES

Tyrrell-Green, E., Baptismal Fonts Classified and Illustrated, London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge: The Macmillan Co., 1928