Llantarnam nr. Cwmbran / Llanvihangel Llantarnam / Llanfihangel-Llantarnam
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INFORMATION
FontID: 10291LLA
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Michael and All Angels
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael & All Angels
Country Name: Wales
Location: Torfaen
Directions to Site: Located on the southern suburbs of Cwmbran
Historical Region: formerly Monmouthshire
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, W end, S side
Century and Period: 13th - 14th century, Gothic? / Medieval
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Baptismal font, probably the original one in this church, likely dating to the 13th or 14th century. The font consists of a square basin with vertical sides, chamfered at the upper rim and moulded on the lower end; chamfered underbowl; square stem chamfered at the angles; round-to-square lower base. The wooden font cover and the plinth are both square and modern.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: square (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: square
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material:
wood,
Apparatus: no