Aymestrey No. 2 / Aymestry / Elmodestreu

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INFORMATION
FontID: 09746AYM
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. John the Baptist and St. Alkmund
Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist & St. Alkmund
Church Location: A4110, Aymestrey, Leominster HR6 9SU, UK
Country Name: England
Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the A4110, 10 km NW of Leominster
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Hereford
Historical Region: Hundred of Leominster
Font Location in Church: Wall-mounted in the S jamb of the W doorway
Century and Period: 14th century, Gothic
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Described in the inventory of Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. III: 11): "Stoup: In S. jamb of W. doorway of nave -- broken round projecting bowl in recess with trefoiled ogee head, 14th -century."
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
52.28166,
-2.84296
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
52° 16′ 53.98″ N,
2° 50′ 34.66″ W
UTM: 30U 510713 5792378
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