Warren
INFORMATION
Font ID: 10305WAR
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://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7590160
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Site Location: Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 8 km SW of Pembroke
Additional Comments: recycled font? re-tooled Norman font?
Font Notes:
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The RCAHMW (Pembroke, 1925) reports asquare font in this church. Described in Lloyd, etc. (2001): "Font. Shallow square bowl on circular pedestal, perhaps retooled Norman."
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. 1162
- Lloyd, Thomas, Pembrokeshire, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2004, p. 493