Alwington

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 10389ALW
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th - 16th century, Perpendicular
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Andrew
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Andrew
Site Location: Devon, South West, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 8 km SW of Bideford, on the coast of Bristol Channel, overlooking Barnstaple Bay
Font Notes:
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, p. 39