Chalbury

INFORMATION

Font ID: 11292CHA

Object Type: Baptismal Font1?

Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century, Medieval

Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of All Saints, Chalbury

Church Patron Saint(s): All Saints

Church Address: Chalbury, Wimborne BH21 7EY, United Kingdom -- Tel.: +44 1258 840668

Site Location: Dorset, South West, England, United Kingdom

Directions to Site: Located E of the B3078, about 10 km N of Wimborne Minster

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Salisbury

Additional Comments: disappeared font?

Font Notes: Click to view

Noted in Newman & Pevsner (1972) as a baluster font of the 18th-century Georgian rebuilding of this church [NB: the original fabric of this church goes back to at least the 13th century, but we have no information on the earlier font(s) of this church]

REFERENCES

Pevsner, Nikolaus, Dorset, Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1972, p. 136