Felton nr. Hereford No. 1

INFORMATION

FontID: 09720FEL

Object Type: Baptismal Font1 (basin only)

Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Michael

Church Patron Saints: St. Michael

Country Name: England

Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands

Directions to Site: Located 11-12 km NE of Hereford

Font Location in Church: Reported in the churchyard ca. 1930

Century and Period: Medieval

Font Notes: Click to view

Described in the inventory of Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. II: 79): "Font: In churchyard -- plain round tapering bowl, mediæval." [cf. Index entry for Felton No. 2 for a small carved bowl in the porch]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

Number of Pieces: one

Font Shape: round

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire, London: H.M. Stationary Office, 1931-1934