Dilwyn No. 2

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B01: design element - motifs - moulding - flat moulding
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INFORMATION
FontID: 09736DIL
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Mary the Virgin
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: England
Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands
Directions to Site: Located off the A4110, 6 km SW of Leominster, about 20 kms WNW of Hereford
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 14th - 15th century, Perpendicular
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Illustrated in Dineley (1867- ). Described and illustrated in the inventory of Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. III: 38 and pl. 58): font consisting of a "deep octagonal bowl continuously moulded, panelled stem with rounded divisionsand moulded base, 14th or 15th century." [cf. Index entry for Dilwyn No. 1 for a 12th century tub-shaped font in this church]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Number of Pieces: two?
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: rectangular
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
REFERENCES
Dineley [Dingley], Thomas, History from marble, [London?]: Printed for the Camden Society, 1867-
Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire, London: H.M. Stationary Office, 1931-1934