Ryther No. 2 / Rider / Rie
INFORMATION
Font ID: 11204RYT
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of All Saints
Font Location in Church: By the S door
Church Patron Saint(s): All Saints
Church Address: Main Street, Ryther, Tadcaster LS24 9EE, UK
Site Location: West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off (N) the B1223, 3 km NW of Cawood, about 8 km SE of Tadcaster
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of York
Historical Region: Hundred of Barkston -- formerly WRYrks
Font Notes:
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There is an entry for Ryther [variant spelling] in the Domesday survey [http://opendomesday.org/place/SE5539/ryther/] [accessed 20 November 2018]; it reports a priest and a church in it. Morris (1932) reports: "Remains of stoup by S door." [cf. Index entry fro Ryther No. 1 for the old font in this church]
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 621207 5968225
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 53.84837, -1.1575
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 53° 50′ 54.13″ N, 1° 9′ 27″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
REFERENCES
- Morris, Joseph Ernest, The West Riding of Yorkshire, London: Methuen & Co., 1932, p. 434