Walford on Wye No. 1 / Walford-on-Wye
Image copyright © H.M.S.O., 1931-1934
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Results: 6 records
B01: design element - architectural - window - quatrefoiled
Scene Description: several
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © H.M.S.O., 1931-1934
Image Source: Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. II: pl. 55)
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B02: design element - motifs - trefoil
Scene Description: several, grouped
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © H.M.S.O., 1931-1934
Image Source: Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. II: pl. 55)
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BU01: design element - motifs - foliage
Scene Description: on each panel of the underbowl
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © H.M.S.O., 1931-1934
Image Source: Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. II: pl. 55)
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LB01: design element - architectural - arcade - blind - trefoiled arches - 8
Scene Description: one on each side of the octagonal stem
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © H.M.S.O., 1931-1934
Image Source: Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. II: pl. 55)
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LB02: design element - motifs - foliage
Scene Description: on the panels of the bottom side of the lower base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © H.M.S.O., 1931-1934
Image Source: Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. II: pl. 55)
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © H.M.S.O., 1931-1934
Image Source: Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. II: pl. 55)
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 06798WAL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century, Perpendicular
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Michael and All Angels
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael & All Angels
Site Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 1.5 km S of Ross-on-Wye
Font Notes:
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Listed in Cox & Harvey (1907: 202) as a baptismal font of the Perpendicular period. Described and illustrated in the inventory of Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. II: 197 and pl. 55): "Font[...]: octagonal bowl with moulded top edge, panelled sides each with a quatrefoil or grouped trefoils, chamfered lower edge with carved pateræ, stem with trefoil-headed panel in each face, and moulded and carved base, 15th-century." The illustration in this source shows the font covered with a plain, flatr wooden lid; appears modern.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three?
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern?
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: plain and flat
REFERENCES
- Cox, John Charles, English Church Furniture, New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1907, p. 202
- Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire, London: H.M. Stationary Office, 1931-1934, vol. II: p. 197 and pl. 55