Birstall No. 1

Image copyright © Mark Stevenson, 2016
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design element - motifs - moulding - parallel
design element - motifs - sawtooth
design element - motifs - spur - 4
view of basin
view of basin - east side

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Image Source: B&W digital image taken 1 May 2000 by John McEtheran, in the CRSBI [www.crsbi.ac.uk/ed/yw/birst/] [accessed 1 May 2005]
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view of basin - east side - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © The British Academy & Rita Wood [for the photograph, John McElheran]
Image Source: B&W digital image taken 1 May 2000 by John McEtheran, in the CRSBI [www.crsbi.ac.uk/ed/yw/birst/] [accessed 1 May 2005]
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view of basin - northeast side

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © The British Academy & Rita Wood [for the photograph, John McElheran]
Image Source: B&W digital image taken 1 May 2000 by John McEtheran, in the CRSBI [www.crsbi.ac.uk/ed/yw/birst/] [accessed 1 May 2005]
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view of basin - northeast side - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © The British Academy & Rita Wood [for the photograph, John McElheran]
Image Source: B&W digital image taken 1 May 2000 by John McEtheran, in the CRSBI [www.crsbi.ac.uk/ed/yw/birst/] [accessed 1 May 2005]
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view of basin - rim

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © The British Academy & Rita Wood [for the photograph, John McElheran]
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view of basin - west side

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © The British Academy & Rita Wood [for the photograph, John McElheran]
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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Saint Peter's Church, Kirkgate, Birstall. Saint Peter's Church, Kirkgate, Birstall. The present building is the fourth stone church to occupy the site. The first stone church was built around 1100 AD and the lower part of the tower is all that remains of that building today. It was extended between 1320 and 1390. From that period the church has a Norman font, holy water stoops, part of a grave slab and the tombstones of three Knights Hospitallers. In 1490 the church was rebuilt again. There were various changes and additions until the present church was built between 1865 and 1870."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mark Stevenson, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 September 2016 by Mark Stevenson [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5111434] [accessed 10 October 2018]
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view of church exterior - southwest view
view of font - west side - detail

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © The British Academy & Rita Wood [for the photograph, John McElheran]
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view of font and cover in context

Scene Description: the old font and its later cover in the context of the sort-of-cemetery of church remains at Birstall St Peter's -- compare this photograph , taken 6 September 2016, with the one in the CRSBI taken in 2000
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mark Stevenson, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 September 2016 by Mark Stevenson [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5110899] [accessed 10 October 2018]
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view of font and cover in context

Scene Description: the old font and its later cover in the context of the sort-of-cemetery of church remains at Birstall St Peter's
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mark Stevenson, 2016
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 6 September 2016 by Mark Stevenson [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5110899] [accessed 10 October 2018]
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view of font in context

Scene Description: this modern wooden font appears to be in use at Bristall St Peter's; there is another, also modern, perhaps also in use
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mark Stevenson, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 September 2016 by Mark Stevenson [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5110931] [accessed 10 October 2018]
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view of font in context

Scene Description: this modern font is located inside Bristall St Peter's, near the sort-of-cemetery of old church remains that includes a medieval font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mark Stevenson, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 September 2016 by Mark Stevenson [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5111351] [accessed 10 October 2018]
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view of font in context

Scene Description: the sort-of-cemetery of old church remains as it was in the CRSBI visit of 1 May 2000
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © The British Academy & Rita Wood [for the photograph, John McElheran]
Image Source: B&W digital image taken 1 May 2000 by John McEtheran, in the CRSBI [www.crsbi.ac.uk/ed/yw/birst/] [accessed 1 May 2005]
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