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

FontID: 09742MAN
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Michael
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael
Country Name: England
Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands
Directions to Site: Located 11 km NW of Hereford
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th century (late) (?), Norman? / Transitional?
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