Awliscombe No. 1

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B01: design element - motifs - floral - flower - 4-petal

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

INFORMATION

FontID: 10497AWL
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Michael and All Angels
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael & All Angels
Country Name: England
Location: Devon, South West
Directions to Site: Located on the A373 just W of Honiton
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 15th century, Perpendicular
Described in Stabb (1908): "The font is old, octagonal in shape, with cover." Noted in Pevsner (1952): "Font. Plain, octagonal, Perp[endicular], with four-petalled flowers in the panels." [cf. Index entry for Awliscombe No. 2 for an old stoup listed for this church]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

LID INFORMATION

Date: unknown
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]

REFERENCES

Pevsner, Nikolaus, South Devon, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1952
Stabb, John, Some old Devon churches, their roods, pulpits, fonts, etc., London: Simkin, [et al.], 1908-1916