Felton nr. Hereford No. 2

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 09721FEL
Object Type: Stoup?
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Michael
Font Location in Church: Reported in the porch 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 stoup? (cf. FontNotes)
Font Notes:
Described in the inventory of Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. II: 79): "In porch -- small round bowl carved with chrub-head, shield-of-arms, etc., no drain, probably 17th-century, purpose uncertain." [cf. Index entry for Felton No. 1 for a medieval basin in the churchyard]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: one
Font Shape: round
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: no drainage system

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