Edale

INFORMATION

FontID: 09934EDA
Church/Chapel: [from the old Parish Church, now demolished]
Country Name: England
Location: Derbyshire, East Midlands
Directions to Site: Located in the High Peak, 8-10 km NE of Chapel-en-le-Frith
Font Location in Church: In the site of the old parish church, "beneath the open sky"
Century and Period: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church Notes: The new church is dedicated to "the Holy and Undivided Trinity"
Bunting (2001: 7) writes: "Lovingly set with flowers but now beneath the open sky is the old font of Edale, left undisturbed whilst its church was demolished and replaced long ago."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

Bunting, Julie, "Take a a look at: fonts", 14 May 2001, The Peak Advertiser, 2001, pp. pl. & p. 7; r["References"]