Aymestrey No. 2 / Aymestry / Elmodestreu
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 09746AYM
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th century, Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. John the Baptist and St. Alkmund
Font Location in Church: Wall-mounted in the S jamb of the W doorway
Church Patron Saint(s): St. John the Baptist & St. Alkmund
Church Address: A4110, Aymestrey, Leominster HR6 9SU, UK
Site Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the A4110, 10 km NW of Leominster
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Hereford
Historical Region: Hundred of Leominster
Additional Comments: altered stoup (damaged stoup: broken bowl)
Font Notes:
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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
UTM: 30U 510713 5792378
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 52.28166, -2.84296
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 52° 16′ 53.98″ N, 2° 50′ 34.66″ W
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, vol. III: p. 11