Upton nr. Ailsworth

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LB01: design element - motifs - moulding
view of font and cover
INFORMATION
FontID: 10685UPT
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Margaret
Church Patron Saints: St. Margaret of Antioch [aka Margaret the Virgin, Marina]
Country Name: England
Location: Cambridgeshire, East
Directions to Site: Located just N of Ailsworth, in the Soke of Peterborough
Historical Region: formerly Northamptonshire
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 15th - 17th century, Late Medieval
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Baptismal font consisting of plain octagonal basin raised on an octagonal pedestal base decorated with sharp angular mouldings. Octagonal wooden cover, flat, with rim decoration. The font is dated to the 15th century and the cover to the 17th in the Digital Atlas of England [www.viewbuildings.com]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: 17th century?
Material:
wood,
oak
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]