Henllan nr. Newcastle-in-Emlyn

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B01: design element - architectural - column - 4

Scene Description: one at each corner of the basin

INFORMATION

FontID: 06138HEN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Mary
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: Wales
Location: Ceredigion
Directions to Site: Located on the A484, 5 km E of Newcastle-in-Emlyn, 22-23 km EES of Cardigan
Historical Region: formerly Cardiganshire
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Norman
Font Notes:
Described in Tyrrell-Green (1928) as a square mounted baptismal font of the Norman period; the basin is ornamented with angle-shafts.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 52° 2′ 30.59″ N, 4° 23′ 98.56″ W
UTM: 30U 404236 5766307

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