Alwington
INFORMATION
FontID: 10389ALW
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Andrew
Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew
Country Name: England
Location: Devon, South West
Directions to Site: Located 8 km SW of Bideford, on the coast of Bristol Channel, overlooking Barnstaple Bay
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 14th - 16th century, Perpendicular
Font Notes:
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Described in Pevsner (1952): "Font. Octagonal, Perp., granite, with elementary patterns."
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
REFERENCES
Pevsner, Nikolaus, North Devon, Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1952