Grafham / Grafam / Graffeham
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design element - architectural - arch
Scene Description: "blank-arched panels" (Pevsner)
design element - motifs - quatrefoil
Scene Description: "of three varieties" (Pevsner)
INFORMATION
FontID: 10667GRA
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of All Saints
Church Patron Saints: All Saints
Country Name: England
Location: Cambridgeshire, East
Directions to Site: Located off the A1, W of Buckden, on the eastern shore of the Grafham Water reservoir
Historical Region: formerly Huntingdonshire
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 13th - 14th century, Decorated
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Noted in Pevsner (1968): "Font. Octagonal, Dec[orated], with quatrefoils of three varieties and simple blanck-arched panels."
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
REFERENCES
Pevsner, Nikolaus, Bedfordshire and the County of Huntingdon and Peterborough, Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1968