St. Lawrence nr. Haverfordwest / Saint Lawrence

INFORMATION

FontID: 10271LAW
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Lawrence
Church Patron Saints: St. Lawrence [aka Laurence]
Country Name: Wales
Location: Pembrokeshire
Directions to Site: Located off the B4330, 11-12 km NW of Claberston, 14 km NW of Haverfordwest
Historical Region: Hundred of Dewisland
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Medieval
Font Notes:
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
Lloyd, Thomas, Pembrokeshire, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2004