How Capel No. 1

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Results: 7 records

B01: design element - motifs - floral - fleur-de-lis

Scene Description: on one of the sides of the octagonal basin

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © H.M.S.O., 1931-1934

Image Source: Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. II: pl. 52

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B02: design element - motifs - square - concentric square

Scene Description: on the left of one of the sides of the octagonal basin

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © H.M.S.O., 1931-1934

Image Source: Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. II: pl. 52

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B03: design element - patterns - diaper

Scene Description: on the right of one of the sides of the octagonal basin

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © H.M.S.O., 1931-1934

Image Source: Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. II: pl. 52

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B04: design element - motifs - foliage

Scene Description: on one of the sides of the square basin

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © H.M.S.O., 1931-1934

Image Source: Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. II: pl. 52

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B05: design element - motifs - cinquefoiled

Scene Description: on one of the sides of the octagonal basin

B06: Christ - Agnus Dei

Scene Description: on one of the sides of the octagonal basin

view of basin

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © H.M.S.O., 1931-1934

Image Source: Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. II: pl. 52

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INFORMATION

FontID: 09685HOW
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Andrew and St. Mary
Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew & St. Mary
Country Name: England
Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands
Directions to Site: Located 6.5 N of Ross
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the nave
Century and Period: 13th century, Medieval
Described and illustrated in the inventory of Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. II: 92 and pl. 52): "Font: In nave -- octagonal bowl[...], faces carved with conventional foliage, cinquefoil flowers, fleur-de-lis, Agnus Dei and square and diagonal patterns, 13th-century, found buried in tower." [cf. Index entry for How Capel No. 2 for a later font in the churchyard]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
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