Llangarron / Llangarran / Llangarren
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design element - architectural - arch or window - trefoiled - 4
Scene Description: on alternate sides of the stem of the base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Philip Pankhurst, 2015
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 1 June 2015 by Philip Pankhurst [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4517631] [accessed 10 January 2021]
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design element - motifs - floral - rose - 4
Scene Description: on alternate sides of the stem of the base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Philip Pankhurst, 2015
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 1 June 2015 by Philip Pankhurst [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4517631] [accessed 10 January 2021]
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design element - motifs - floral - rosette - in a quatrefoil - in a circle - 8
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Philip Pankhurst, 2015
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 1 June 2015 by Philip Pankhurst [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4517631] [accessed 10 January 2021]
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design element - motifs - trefoil and quatrefoil
Scene Description: several related motifs in pairs, on the sides of the underbowl
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Philip Pankhurst, 2015
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 1 June 2015 by Philip Pankhurst [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4517631] [accessed 10 January 2021]
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view of church exterior - southeast view
![Source caption: "St Deinst, Llangarron. A unique dedication [...] Now part church, part community centre."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1210110022_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "St Deinst, Llangarron. A unique dedication [...] Now part church, part community centre."
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 June 2015 by Philip Pankhurst [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4517638] [accessed 10 January 2021]
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view of church interior - looking east
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 June 2015 by Philip Pankhurst [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4520479] [accessed 10 January 2021]
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view of church interior - looking west
![Source caption: "St Deinst, Llangarron [...] The nave. The aisle to the right has been well converted to community use."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1210110023_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "St Deinst, Llangarron [...] The nave. The aisle to the right has been well converted to community use."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Philip Pankhurst, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 June 2015 by Philip Pankhurst [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4520516] [accessed 10 January 2021]
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view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © H.M.S.O., 1931-1934
Image Source: Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. I: p.l. 38)
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view of font and cover in context - northwest side
![Source caption: "St Deinst, Llangarron [...] Now part church, part community centre. The fine 15th century font."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1210110025_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "St Deinst, Llangarron [...] Now part church, part community centre. The fine 15th century font."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Philip Pankhurst, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 June 2015 by Philip Pankhurst [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4517631] [accessed 10 January 2021]
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view of font and cover in context - west side
Scene Description: notice the modern 2-step plinth with priest's stone
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 3 October 2008 by Pauline E [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/992466] [accessed 10 January 2021]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 09648LLA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Deinst
Church Patron Saints: St. Deinst
Church Location: Llangarron Church, Ross-on-Wye HR9 6NJ, United Kingdom -- Tel.: +44 1989 770454
Country Name: England
Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands
Directions to Site: Located on the W banks of Garren Brook, W of the A4137, 11 km SW of Ross-on-Wye, 20 km N of Monmouth, 30-40 km S of Hereford
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Hereford
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, towards the W end, near the S entranceway
Century and Period: 14th century, Decorated
Font Notes:
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No entry for Llangarron found in the Domesday survey. A font here is described and illustrated in Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. I: 168 and pl. 39): "Font [...] octagonal bowl , each face with quatrefoil in circle enclosing rosette, panelled and splayed underside with quatrefoils and rosettes, stem with trefoiled ogee heads alternating with rosettes, 14th-century." The font appears raised on a modern plinth, and covered with a flat wooden lid decorated with metal reinforcements, probably modern as well. The entry for this church in Historic England [Listing NGR: SO5303321171] notes: "Parish church. C14. West tower, nave and chancel, C15 south porch, north aisle dated 1841 [...] C14 octagonal font with quatrefoil in roundel enclosing rosette to each facet, alternating rosette and quatrefoil to lower facets."
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 51.8871, -2.68377
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 51° 53′ 13.56″ N, 2° 41′ 1.57″ W
UTM: 30U 521764 5748529
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern?
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
REFERENCES
Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire, London: H.M. Stationary Office, 1931-1934