Fewston

INFORMATION

FontID: 11172FEW

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Michael and St. Lawrence [originaly from an earlier church]

Church Patron Saints: St. Michael & St. Lawrence

Country Name: England

Location: West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber

Directions to Site: Located 6 km S of Darley, 11-12 km N of Otley, 50 km from York

Font Location in Church: Inside the church

Century and Period: 12th - 15th century, Medieval

Font Notes: Click to view

Noted in Morris (1932): "The font is the relic from an earlier church." Pevsner (1986 c1967) mentions only a Jacobean font cover. [NB: a church is recorded in this site since Norman times]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

LID INFORMATION

Date: 17th century? / Jacobean

Material: wood

REFERENCES

Morris, Joseph Ernest, The West Riding of Yorkshire, London: Methuen & Co., 1932

Pevsner, Nikolaus, Yorkshire: the West Riding, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1986 c1967