Fraisthorpe
Image copyright © Colin Hinson, 2008
Image and permission received (e-mail of 17 July 2004)
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view of basin - interior
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Hinson, 2008
Image Source: Colin Hinson [www.yorkshireCDbooks.coml]
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 17 July 2004)
view of font and cover - east side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Hinson, 2008
Image Source: Colin Hinson [www.yorkshireCDbooks.coml]
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 17 July 2004)
view of font and cover in context - east side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Hinson, 2008
Image Source: Colin Hinson [www.yorkshireCDbooks.coml]
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 17 July 2004)
INFORMATION
FontID: 10068FRA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Edmund
Church Patron Saints: St. Edmund the Martyr [aka Edmund of East Anglia]
Country Name: England
Location: East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
Directions to Site: Located off the A165, 8 km S of Brdlington, 50 km N of Hull
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, W end
Century and Period: 11th - 12th century, Norman
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Hinson for the photographs of this font.
Font Notes:
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Tub-shaped (cylindrical) baptismal font of the Norman period; the otherwise plain basin has a chamfered upper rim, and has been mounted on a modern base and plinth. The wooden cover is plain and modern. [We are grateful to Colin Hinson for the photographs of this font]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: tub-shaped (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: unlined well
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: flat and plain, modern