Harford No. 1
INFORMATION
Font ID: 10532HAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. PetrocK
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the belfry
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Petroc [aka Pedrog, Perreux, Petrock]
Site Location: Devon, South West, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off the A38, 4 km N of Ivybridge, 25 km E of Plymouth
Additional Comments: damaged font: only the bowl and part of the shaft remain
Font Notes:
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Stabb (1908) notes: "In the belfry is preserved an old font with round bowl and part of the shaft". [cf. Index entry for Harford No. 2 for a holy-water stoup listed for this church]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: round, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
- Stabb, John, Some old Devon churches, their roods, pulpits, fonts, etc., London: Simkin, [et al.], 1908-1916, p. 113