Huntington

INFORMATION

FontID: 09761HUN
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Thomas of Canterbury
Church Patron Saints: St. Thomas of Canterbury [aka St. Thomas à Becket]
Country Name: England
Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands
Directions to Site: Located 6.5 km SW of Kington
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 14th century [basin only] [composite font], Medieval [composite]
Described in the inventory of Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. III: 75): "Font: octagonal bowl with curved undersides set diagonally on octagonal stem, probably 14th-century, base moden."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

REFERENCES

Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England), An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire, London: H.M. Stationary Office, 1931-1934