Linlithgow / Gleann Iucha / Lithgae

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Scene Description: replacement font now in use
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INFORMATION

Font ID: 10290LIN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Michael
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael
Site Location: West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located on the M9, 20-25 km W of Edinburgh
Historical Region: formerly Linlithgowshire
Additional Comments: famous-person font: Mary Queen of Scots baptised in it
Font Notes:
The medieval baptismal at the church of Linlithgow St Michael's was destroyed in 1559. It was the baptismal font in which Mary Queen of Scots had been baptised.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone