Plymouth No. 1

INFORMATION

FontID: 10554PLY
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Andrew
Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew
Country Name: England
Location: Devon, South West
Directions to Site: The Church used to be on the S side of Bedford St., but was reconstructed after WWII on the S side of Royal Parade
Font Location in Church: [destroyed]
Century and Period: , Medieval
Stabb (1908) refers to a brass plate that is attached to the font now in St Catherine's, but earlier in St Andrew's; the plate states that "the ancient Font destroyed by the Great Rebellion" [i.e., Civil Wars ca. 1646-1652]. [cf. Index entry for Plymouth No. 2 for the replacement font]

REFERENCES

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