Felton nr. Hereford No. 1
INFORMATION
Font ID: 09720FEL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1, basin only
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Michael
Font Location in Church: Reported in the churchyard ca. 1930
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael
Site Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 11-12 km NE of Hereford
Additional Comments: abandoned font: a medieval basin reported in the churchyard ca. 1930
Font Notes:
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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, vol. II: p. 79