Mansell Lacy No. 1
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © H.M.S.O., 1931-1934
Image Source: Herefordshire (1931-1939, vol. III: pl. 55)
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 09742MAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century (late) (?), Norman? / Transitional?
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Michael
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael
Site Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 11 km NW of Hereford
Font Notes:
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Described and illustrated in the inventory of Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. III: 146 and pl. pl. 55): "Font[...]: plain cylindrical bowl with moulded stem and chamfered base, probably late 12th-century." [cf. Index entry for Mansell Lacy No. 2 for medieval holy-water stoup in this church]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three?
Font Shape: cylindrical, 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. 146 and pl. 55