Trottiscliffe

INFORMATION

Font ID: 09979TRO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter & St. Paul
Site Location: Kent, South East, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off (N) the M20, 15 km WNW of Maidstone
Additional Comments: recycled font / buried font [cf. FontNotes]
Font Notes:
Listed in Stocker (1997: 25) as one in a group of "font bowls buried in churchyard or adjacent vicarage garden".

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

  • Stocker, D.A., "Fons et origo: The Symbolic Death and Resurrection of English Font Stones", I (1997b), Church Archaeology, 1997, pp. 17-25; p. 25