Ludchurch / Yr Eglwys Lwyd

INFORMATION

Font ID: 10224LUD
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Norman
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Elidyr
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17742381
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Elidyr
Site Location: Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the A478, 12-14 km NNE of Tenby
Font Notes:
A font in this church is noted in the RCAHMW (Pembroke, 1925). Described in Lloyd, etc. (2000): "Font. Plain, square, chamfered bowl, possibly the Norman one."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: square
Basin Exterior Shape: square

REFERENCES

  • Great Britain. Royal Commission on Ancient Monuments and Constructions in Wales and Monmouthshire, An inventory of the ancient and historical monuments of the County of Pembroke, London: H.M. Stationary Office, 1925, no. 625
  • Lloyd, Thomas, Pembrokeshire, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2004, p. 269