Bridge Sollers / Bridge Sollars

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 09773BRI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: 1664
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Andrew
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Andrew
Site Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 10 km WNW of Hereford
Font Notes:
Described in the inventory of Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. III: 22): "Font: octagonal bowl with hemispherical lower part, round stem and square base, on bowl, initials and date, 1664 I R and I R I 64 (reversed)."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three?
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Language: letters and numbers
Inscription Location: on the basin side
Inscription Text: "1664 I R [and] I R I 64 [reversed]"
Inscription Source: Herefordshire (1931-1934, vol. III: p. 22)

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. 22