St. Lawrence nr. Haverfordwest / Saint Lawrence
INFORMATION
Font ID: 10271LAW
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Lawrence
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Lawrence [aka Laurence]
Site Location: Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off the B4330, 11-12 km NW of Claberston, 14 km NW of Haverfordwest
Historical Region: Hundred of Dewisland
Font Notes:
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The RCAHMW (Pembroke, 1925) reports a plain font in this church. Described in Lloyd, etc. (2001): "Font. C12-C13, square, with chamfered underside and round shaft."
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: square, mounted
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. 1061
- Lloyd, Thomas, Pembrokeshire, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2004, p. 445