Nash nr. Pembroke

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 10250NAS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century [re-tooled], Norman [altered]
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Mary
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Wikidata: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Mary%27s_Church,_Nash
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Site Location: Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 3 km NE of Pembroke
Additional Comments: recycled font: probably a re-tooled Norman font
Font Notes:
Described in Lloyd, etc. (2001): "Font. Probably a heavy retooling of the Norman one: the usual square scalloped type." Noted in Thurlby (2006) in a long "List of scalloped table-top fonts in Pembrokeshire".

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

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

REFERENCES

  • Lloyd, Thomas, Pembrokeshire, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2004, p. 306
  • Thurlby, Malcolm, Romanesque architecture and sculpture in Wales, Little Logaston, Woonton, Almeley, Herts.: Logaston Press, 2006, p. 188