Yazor
INFORMATION
Font ID: 09767YAZ
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century, Perpendicular
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. John the Baptist [in the modern church]
Font Location in Church: Inside the modern church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. John the Baptist
Site Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 13 km NW of Hereford
Additional Comments: recycled font: 15th-century basin and stem on a modern base
Font Notes:
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Described in the inventory of Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. III: 218): "Font: In modern church -- octagonal bowl with moulded under-edge, plain stem and modern base, 15th-century."
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, vol. III: p. 218