St. Florence No. 2 / Sain Fflwrens / Saint Florence

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 09130FLO
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 11th - 12th century, Norman
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Florentius or Florencius, St. Florence
Font Location in Church: In the porch of the church
Church Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17743390
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Florentius [aka Florence, Florencius]
Church Address: St Florentius, St Florence, Tenby SA70 8RB, United Kingdom
Site Location: Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off (S) the B4318, about 5 km WNW of Tenby
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of St Davids
Font Notes:
Described in Lloyd, etc. (2001: 440): "In the porch a broken pillar stoup, also possibly Norman. Crude circular bowl with tapering pedestal". [cf. Index entry for St. Florence No. 1 for the Norman font in this church]

COORDINATES

UTM: 30U 377203 5726496
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 51.676, -4.776
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 51° 40′ 33.6″ N, 4° 46′ 33.6″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: round, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

  • Lloyd, Thomas, Pembrokeshire, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2004, p. 440