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B01: inscription

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INFORMATION

FontID: 09773BRI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Andrew
Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew
Country Name: England
Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands
Directions to Site: Located 10 km WNW of Hereford
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: 1664
Century and Period: 17th century
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