Paston nr. Peterborough
INFORMATION
Font ID: 10858PAS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century [basin only] [composite font], Medieval [composite]
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of All Saints
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17528728
Church Patron Saint(s): All Saints
Site Location: Cambridgeshire, East, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located just N of Peterborough, in the Soke of Peterborough
Historical Region: formerly Northamptonshire?
Additional Comments: recycled font: 13th-century (?) basin raised on a modern base
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font consisting of an octagonal basin with plain tapering sides, raised on a modern octagonal pedestal base [multi-block]. Plain wooden cover, octagonal and modern. Listed and illustrated in The Digital Atlas of England web site [www.viewbuildings.com]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: flat, octagonal and plain