Llangors / Llangorse / Llan-Gors
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view of church exterior - northeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Philip Pankhurst, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 April 2015 by Philip Pankhurst [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4467804] [accessed 22 January 2020]
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view of church exterior - southeast view
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 April 2015 by Philip Pankhurst [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4466554] [accessed 22 January 2020]
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: "St Paulinus, Llangors. The interior, showing the chancel arch installed by Thomas Nicholson in the 1873-5 'restoration'."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Philip Pankhurst, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 April 2015 by Philip Pankhurst [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4466700] [accessed 22 January 2020]
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view of church interior - looking west
Scene Description: Source caption: "St Paulinus, Llangors. The nave, seen through Thomas Nicholson's chancel arch of 1873-5. The fine tiled floor by Godwin of Lugwardine is of a similar date. "
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Philip Pankhurst, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 April 2015 by Philip Pankhurst [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4467819] [accessed 22 January 2020]
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view of font and cover
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Image Source: digital photograph by David Ross & Britain Express Ltd [www.britainexpress.com/attractions.htm?attraction=601] [accessed 22 January 2020]
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view of font and cover in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Lottie, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken 21 April 2008 by Lottie2008; in Flicr [http://flickr.com/photos/22880625@N02/2429125422/in/pool-fonts] [accessed 14 November 2008]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 10087LLA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Paulinus [aka St. Paul Aurelian] / Eglwys Sant Peulin
Church Patron Saints: St. Paulinus of York [earlier dedicated to St. Mary & St. Paulinus]
Church Location: 36 B4560, Llangorse, Brecon LD3 7UB, UK
Country Name: Wales
Location: Powys
Directions to Site: Located off the B4560, by the lake of the same name, 8-10 km ESE of Brecon
Historical Region: formerly Brecknockshire
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end
Date: ca. 1300?
Century and Period: 13th - 14th century, Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to David Ross & Britain Express Ltd for their photograph of this font
Font Notes:
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Noted in the Brecknockshire Churches Survey [http://www.cpat.demon.co.uk/projects/longer/churches/brecon/16871.htm] [accessed 15 November 2008]. Noted in Rees (2003): "the font dates from about 1300." The baptismal font consists of an irregular octagonal basin with vertical side and a rounded underbowl, on a short round stem; there is a circular lower base that appears modern; the whole is raised on an octagonal plinth with kneeling stone. The wooden cover is round and flat; appears modern.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 51.94038, -3.2594
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 51° 56′ 25.37″ N, 3° 15′ 33.84″ W
UTM: 30U 482168 5754439
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
REFERENCES
Rees, Elizabeth, An essential guide to Celtic sites and their saints, London; New York: Burns & Oates, 2003