Jacobstow No. 2 / Jacobstowe / Pennalyn

INFORMATION

FontID: 09460JAC
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. James
Church Patron Saints: St. James
Country Name: England
Location: Cornwall, South West
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the A39, 16 km WNW of Launceston
Font Location in Church: By the S entrance
Century and Period: 10th - 11th century, Pre-Conquest
"Evidence of a Saxon church can be found in the Holy Water Stoup beside the South entrance of the present church, as it is thought to be constructed from part of the Saxon font" [GENUKI web site at www.genuki.org.uk]. [cf. Index entry for Jacobstow No. 1 for the Norman font in this church]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone