Bellerby
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Image and permission received (e-mail of 13 August 2005)
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B01: design element - motifs
Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]
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LB01: design element - motifs - moulding
Scene Description: on the stem of the base and the lower base
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LB02: design element - patterns - fluted
Scene Description: on the stem of the base
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view of font and cover
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view of font and cover in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Hinson, 2008
Image Source: Colin Hinson [www.yorkshireCDbooks.com]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 10977BEL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Church of St. John
Church Patron Saints: St. John
Church Location: Church Rd, Bellerby, Leyburn DL8 5QL, UK
Country Name: England
Location: North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
Directions to Site: Located off the A6108, 3-4 km N of Leyburn, about 15 km SSW of Richmond
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Leeds
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, W end
Century and Period: 19th century, Victorian
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Hinson, of www.yorkshireCDbooks.com, for the photographs of this font.
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font probably of the 19th century consisting of an octagonal basin with vertical sides decorated with symbols or motifs [cross-shaped motifs, tracery, etc.] in small square panels; tall plain chamfered underbowl; octagonal pedestal base with fluted pattern between moulded ends; moulded lower base, octagonal as well. Plain cover. [NB: no evidence found of a church earlier than 1801 in this civil parish]
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 576405 6021034
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Apparatus: no