Norwich No. 13 / Norwic

There are ten entries for Norwich [variant spelling] in the Domesday survey [https://opendomesday.org/place/TG2308/norwich/] [accessed 13 October 2020], one of which records "22.7 churches. 2.57 church lands" in it; a separate entry records a priest and a church in it. Noted in Pevsner & Wilson (1997): Font. Octagonal. Late Perp[endicular]. Panels with flurons on the stem, flowers and leaves on the bowl." Baptismal font of the 16th century; the octagonal basin has vertical sides, the panels decorated with large foliage or floral motifs; the chamfer is decorated with foliage motifs as well; the octagonal stem of the base has three rosettes vertically aligned on every panel; the lower base is octagonal is rounded; octagonal plinth. Flat and plain wooden cover. [We are grateful to Jonathan Plunkett for the photograph of this font, taken by his father, George Plunkett, in 1937-1938]