Sancreed No. 1
INFORMATION
Font ID: 10398SAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1, fragment?
Font Century and Period/Style: 11th - 12th century, Norman
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Creda
Font Location in Church: [unknown]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Crida [aka Creda, Credan, Sancredus]
Site Location: Cornwall, South West, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off the A30, just W of Penzance, not far from Land's End
Font Notes:
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Reported in the GENUKI site [www.genuli.org.uk/Cornwall/Sancreed] as the remains of a Norman baptismal font kept in this church [whereabouts of the fragment(s) unknown] [cf. Index entry for Sancreed No. 2 for a later font and Sancreed No. 3 for a stoup in this church]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: fragment