Blore / Blore Ray

INFORMATION

FontID: 10370BLO

Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Bartholomew

Church Patron Saints: St. Bartholomew

Country Name: England

Location: Staffordshire, West Midlands

Directions to Site: Located just S of Ilam, 5-6 km NW of Ashbourne

Font Location in Church: Inside the church. in the N aisle

Century and Period: 15th century, Perpendicular

Font Notes: Click to view font notes

The 'Recent Grants' report of the Grants Committee of the Historic Churches Preservation Trust [28 September 2004] records a baptismal font of the Tudor period in this church. [source: www.historicchurches.org.uk/recent_grants]. Thornber [www.thornber.net] notes a 15th-century baptismal font in the nortrh aisle of this church.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal