Manorowen / Maenorowen / Manarnawen / Manerowen / Manerawen

INFORMATION

Font ID: 10243MAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Mary
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29492975
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Site Location: Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 3-4 km WSW of Fishguard (dir. St. Davids)
Additional Comments: recycled font: made-up font of unmatches parts
Font Notes:
Baptismal font noted in this church in the RCAHMW (Pembroke, 1925). Described in Lloyd, etc (2001): "Small unmoulded font bowl; too small for the column shaft, though both are medieval."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two

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. 644
  • Lloyd, Thomas, Pembrokeshire, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2004, p. 279