Zeals Zeals (Wiltshire)
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Wilkes, 2004
Image Source: John Wilkes [www.allthecotswolds.com]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
INFORMATION
FontID: 10198ZEA
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Martin
Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours
Country Name: England
Location: Wiltshire, South West
Directions to Site: Located off the A303, 6-7 km NNW of Gillingham
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 19th century,
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to John Wilkes, of www.allthecotswolds.com, for the photograph of this font.
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Baptismal font probably of the 19th century. Octagonal basin of vertical sides decorated with a large tréflée cross on each; graded chamfered upper rim and underbowl; octagonal pedestal base decorated with blank Ogee arcade, the stem disproportionately thin; octagonal plinth. Wooden font cover, modern.
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