Stanton Harcourt No. 2 / Stantone

INFORMATION

FontID: 08801STA
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Michael
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael
Church Location: Main Road, Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, OX29 5RJ
Country Name: England
Location: Oxfordshire, South East
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the B4449, 12 km W of Oxford
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Oxford
Historical Region: Hundred of Wootton
Font Location in Church: At the entrance
Century and Period: 12th century, Late Norman
Listed in Parker (1850) as a stoup of the Norman period. Listed in Cox & Harvey (1907) as a holy-water stoup of the Norman period [cf. Index entry for Stanton Harcourt No. 1 for a baptismal font of the Perpendicular period in this church]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 51.7483, -1.3975
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 51° 44′ 53.88″ N, 1° 23′ 51″ W
UTM: 30U 610625 5734259

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

Cox, John Charles, English Church Furniture, New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1907
Parker, John Henry, A Glossary of Terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian and Gothic Architecture, Oxford: J. H. Parker, 1850