Moor Monkton

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 11188MON
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of All Saints, Moor Monkton
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): All Saints
Church Address: Church Ln, Moor Monkton, York YO26 8LA, United Kingdom
Site Location: North Yorkshire [formerly West Yorkshire], Yorkshire and the Humber, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off the A59, 13 km NW of York
Historical Region: formerly in the West Riding of Yorkshire
Font Notes:
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, p. 264
  • Morris, Joseph Ernest, The West Riding of Yorkshire, London: Methuen & Co., 1932, p. 363