Moor Monkton
INFORMATION
FontID: 11188MON
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of All Saints
Church Patron Saints: All Saints
Country Name: England
Location: North Yorkshire [formerly West Yorkshire], Yorkshire and the Humber
Directions to Site: Located 13 km NW of York
Historical Region: formerly in the West Riding of Yorkshire
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: Medieval
Font Notes:
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Noted in Morris (1932): "Curious, cup-shaped font, the cup part of which is scalloped." Mee (1941) writes: "The font with a fluted bowl may be Norman".
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: chalice-shaped
REFERENCES
Mee, Arthur, The King's England, Yorkshire, West Riding, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1941
Morris, Joseph Ernest, The West Riding of Yorkshire, London: Methuen & Co., 1932