Aston Ingham No. 2 / Estune
INFORMATION
Font ID: 09728AST
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. John the Baptist
Font Location in Church: In the S porch, wall-mounted
Church Patron Saint(s): St. John the Baptist
Church Address: Aston Ingham, Herefordshire HR9 7LS
Site Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located on the B4222, W of Newent, 12 km E of Ross-on-Wye, 20 km from Gloucester
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Hereford
Historical Region: Hundred of Bromsash [in Domesday] - Hundred of Greytree
Additional Comments: recycled stoup: re-set
Font Notes:
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Described in the inventory of Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. II: 5): "Stoup: In S. porch, re-set, with circular bowl and rounded outer face, probably mediæval."
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 537033 5751088
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 51.909308, -2.461641
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 51° 54′ 33.51″ N, 2° 27′ 41.91″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: one
Font Shape: round, wall-mounted
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. 5