Appledore / Appledon
Image copyright © Mark Collins, 2006
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Results: 6 records
B02: coat of arms - unidentified
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 Noember 2006 by Mark Collins [Roughwood British Churches Album [http://www.roughwood.net/ChurchAlbum/Kent/Appledore/Appledore-St-Peter-St-Paul.htm] [accessed 13 February 2010]
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BU01: design element - motifs - floral
Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 Noember 2006 by Mark Collins [Roughwood British Churches Album [http://www.roughwood.net/ChurchAlbum/Kent/Appledore/Appledore-St-Peter-St-Paul.htm] [accessed 13 February 2010]
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LB01: design element - motifs - moulding - graded
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mark Collins, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 Noember 2006 by Mark Collins [Roughwood British Churches Album [http://www.roughwood.net/ChurchAlbum/Kent/Appledore/Appledore-St-Peter-St-Paul.htm] [accessed 13 February 2010]
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view of church exterior - west view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mark Collins, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 Noember 2006 by Mark Collins [Roughwood British Churches Album [http://www.roughwood.net/ChurchAlbum/Kent/Appledore/Appledore-St-Peter-St-Paul.htm] [accessed 13 February 2010]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mark Collins, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 Noember 2006 by Mark Collins [Roughwood British Churches Album [http://www.roughwood.net/ChurchAlbum/Kent/Appledore/Appledore-St-Peter-St-Paul.htm] [accessed 13 February 2010]
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view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mark Collins, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 Noember 2006 by Mark Collins [Roughwood British Churches Album [http://www.roughwood.net/ChurchAlbum/Kent/Appledore/Appledore-St-Peter-St-Paul.htm] [accessed 13 February 2010]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 06947APP
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter & St. Paul
Country Name: England
Location: Kent, South East
Directions to Site: Located on the B2080, E of the Isle of Oxney [not an island]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 15th century, Perpendicular
Workshop/Group/Artisan: heraldic font
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Mark Collins, of http://www.roughwood.net, for his photographs of church and font
Font Notes:
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Described in Glynne (1877): "The font is Perpendicular, has octagonal bowl with shileds and flowers, on stem of like form." Listed in Cox & Harvey (1907) and in Newman (1980) as a baptismal font of the Perpendicular period [NB: C&H have 'Appledon']. Illustrated in the Roughwood British Churches Album [http://www.roughwood.net/ChurchAlbum/Kent/Appledore/Appledore-St-Peter-St-Paul.htm] [accessed 13 February 2010]. The octagonal basin has plain sides but charged shield(s) [one appears to have a saltire cross on it] and floral motif(s) on the underbowl chamfer; on a plain octagonal stem and a like shaped moulded lower base; octagonal plinth with kneeling stone. The octagonal wooden cover is flat and has a knob finial; 19th-century?
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: 19th-century?
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
REFERENCES
Cox, John Charles, English Church Furniture, New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1907
Glynne, Steven Richard, Sir, Notes on the churches of Kent, London: John Murray, 1877
Newman, John, West Kent and the Weald, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1980