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B01: design element - architectural - window - quatrefoiled - in a circle (with rose in the centre) - 8
BBU01: design element - motifs - moulding
LB01: design element - architectural - window - trefoiled - 8
LB02: design element - motifs - moulding
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INFORMATION
FontID: 10526GOO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Gregory
Church Patron Saints: St. Gregory the Great
Country Name: England
Location: Devon, South West
Directions to Site: Located 5 km NE of Barnstaple
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the centre nave, S side, W end
Century and Period: 14th - 16th century, Perpendicular
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Mark Collins, of www.roughwood.net, for the photographs of this font.
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of the Perpendicular period consisting of an octagonal basin raised on an octagonal pedestal and a plinth of the same shape. The basin has a moulded upper rim; the vertical sides are decorated with a quatrefoil in a round window with a rosette in the centre in each panel; graded chamfered underbowl; the stem of the base has a trefoil window on each panel on the upper 2/3, while the lower part is moulded; the plinth is plain. The wooden font cover is modern. [We are grateful to Mark Collins, of www.roughwood.net, for the photographs of this font]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no