Brilley
INFORMATION
Font ID: 09732BRI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Norman? / Transitional?
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Mary
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Site Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 10 km SSW of Kington
Font Notes:
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Described in the inventory of Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. III: 23): "Font: tapering cylindrical bowl with chamfered base, 12th-century."
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two?
Font Shape: bucket-shaped, 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. III: p. xxxvi, 23