Ellenhall

INFORMATION

FontID: 10150ELL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Mary
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: England
Location: Staffordshire, West Midlands
Directions to Site: Located off the A5013, 10 km WNW of Stafford
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: ca. 1172?
Century and Period: 12th century (late?), Norman
Font Notes:
The Historic Churches Preservation Trust mentions that the church was founded in 1172 and that "a font of that period is present" in this church [source: 'Recent Grants' issue of the Grants Cttee. Meeting of 22 June 2004, www.historicchurches.org.uk]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone