Dowland No. 2

INFORMATION

Font ID: 10528DOW
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Peter
Font Location in Church: Wall-mounted inside the S door
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Site Location: Devon, South West, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 7 km NNE of Hatherleigh, 12 km SE of Torrington
Font Notes:
Noted in Stabb (1908): "Inside the south door is a holy water stoup, not as is usually the case sunk in the wall, but a small hollowed out stone attached to it."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

  • Stabb, John, Some old Devon churches, their roods, pulpits, fonts, etc., London: Simkin, [et al.], 1908-1916, p. 87