Little Budworth
Image copyright © Raymond Richards, 1973
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B01: design element - patterns - ribbed
Scene Description: deep and narrow ribs all around
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Raymond Richards, 1973
Image Source: Richards (1973)
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Raymond Richards, 1973
Image Source: Richards (1973)
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE
INFORMATION
FontID: 10749BUD
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Peter
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Country Name: England
Location: Cheshire, North West
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 17th century, Restoration
Font Notes:
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Described and illustrated in Richards (1973) as a seventeenth-century font tha :has a small fluted bowl fitted with its original scrolled cover. The font [...] rests on an octagonal base, and is one of the few painted examples remaining in the county."
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Date: 17th century / Restoration
Material: wood, oak
Apparatus: no
Notes: of the ribs-around-a-central-pivot type
REFERENCES
Richards, Raymond, Old Cheshire churches: a survey of their history, fabric and furniture with records of the older monuments, with a supplementary survey relating to the lesser old chapels of Cheshire, Didsbury, Manchester: E.J. Morten, 1973