Bodenham

Results: 2 records

B01: design element - architectural - arcade - blind - trefoiled arches - 8

Scene Description: one on each side of the octagonal basin

BBU01: design element - motifs - moulding

INFORMATION

Font ID: 09700BOD
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Michael
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael
Site Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 11 km NNE of Hereford
Font Notes:
Described in the inventory of Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. II: 14): "Font: octagonal bowl with moulded rim and under side, trefoil-headed panel in each face, plain stem and moulded base, 14th-century."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three?
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. II: p. 14