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INFORMATION
Font ID: 09655HEN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th - 16th century, Perpendicular
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Dubricious
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Dubricius aka Devereux, Dubric, Dyfrig]
Site Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 6.5 km S of Ross
Font Notes:
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Described in Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. I: 85): "Font: with octagonal bowl with recessed panel on each face carved with roses and two human heads; underside of bowl of ogee form ornamented with series of bracket-like projections; octagonal stem with trefoil-headed panel on each face. chamfered base on square sub-base, late 15th or early 16th-century."
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: four?
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
REFERENCES
- Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire, London: H.M. Stationary Office, 1931-1934, vol. I: p. 85