Kingston Buci / Kingston by Sea

INFORMATION

FontID: 06526KIN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Julian
Church Patron Saints: St. Julian
Country Name: England
Location: West Sussex, South East
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th century, Norman
Church Notes: "Kingston gets its second name from Ralph de Buci who held the mannor after the Conquest" (Whiteman, 1994: 93)
Font Notes:
Described in Whiteman (1994: 93) among this church's interesting furnishings, a 12th-century square sandstone font.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, sandstone
Font Shape: square
Basin Exterior Shape: square

REFERENCES

Whiteman, Ken, Ancient Churches of Suffolk, Seaford, East Sussex: S.B. Publications, 1998