East Ogwell
INFORMATION
FontID: 10548OGW
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Bartholomew
Church Patron Saints: St. Bartholomew
Country Name: England
Location: Devon, South West
Directions to Site: Located off the A381, 2-3 km SW of Newton Abbot
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 14th century, Decorated
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
The National Gazetteer of 1868 reports an ancient font in this church. Noted in Stabb (1908) simply as "an early font". Not mentioned in Pevsner (1952). Hoskins (1954) reports a fine octagonal 14th-century font in this church
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
REFERENCES
The National Gazetteer: a Topographical Dictionary of the British Isles, London: Virtue & Co., 1868
Hoskins, William George, Devon, London: Collins, 1954
Stabb, John, Some old Devon churches, their roods, pulpits, fonts, etc., London: Simkin, [et al.], 1908-1916