Thornhaugh / Thornhaw
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Image Source: digital photograph in the Digital Atlas of England, 2005 [www.viewbuildings.com]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 10861THO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Norman
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Andrew
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, SW corner of the nave
Church Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17528756
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Andrew
Site Location: Cambridgeshire, East, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located near Barnack and Wittering, in the Soke of Peterborough
Historical Region: formerly Northamptonshire
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font perhaps of the Norman period consisting of a plain cylindrical basin with rounded underbowl, raised on a plain cylindrical pedestal base and a round plinth [NB: the font looks like it has been drastically cleaned or re-tooled recently]. Wooden font cover of the type with a flat round base and four ribs in cruciform arrangement; knob finial; appears modern. Not noted in Pevsner. Listed and illustrated in The Digital Atlas of England web site [www.viewbuildings.com]..
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: cylindrical, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern?
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]