Fownhope No. 2
INFORMATION
Font ID: 09719FOW
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th century, Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Mary
Font Location in Church: In the east side of the N doorway
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Site Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located on the B4224, 7-8 km ESE of Hereford
Additional Comments: damaged stoup: broken basin
Font Notes:
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Described in the inventory of Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. II: 82): "Stoup: E. of N. doorway, recess with trefoiled head and broken basin, 14th-century." [cf. Index entry for Fownhope No. 1 for a baptismal font of the 15th or early 16th century in this church]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: one
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. 82