Sutton Waldron
Image copyright © The Dorset Historic Churches Trust, 2003
Standing permission
Results: 2 records
view of church exterior - northwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Chris Downer, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 February 2009 by Chris Downer [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1152976] [accessed 6 February 2013]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © The Dorset Historic Churches Trust, 2003
Image Source: digital photograph in The Dorset Historic Churches Trust [http://dorsethistoricchurchestrust.co.uk]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
INFORMATION
FontID: 11430SUT
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Bartholomew
Church Patron Saints: St. Bartholomew
Church Location: 7 Church Lane, Sutton Waldron, Dorset, DT11 8PE
Country Name: England
Location: Dorset, South West
Directions to Site: Located 8 km S of Shaftesbury
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Salisbury
Historical Region: Hundred of Red Lane
Century and Period: 10th - 11th century, Pre-Conquest
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Robin Adeney and The Dorset Historic Churches Trust [www.dorsethistoricchurchestrust.co.uk], for the photograph of the modern font
Font Notes:
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The Dorset Historic Churches Trust [http://dorsethistoricchurchestrust.co.uk/suttonwaldron.htm] notes: "The present church, which replaced a derelict Saxon one on the same site, was completed in 1847." The DHCT further illustrates the Victorian font and cover of this church. [NB: we have no information on the earlier font(s) of this church]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 50.940485, -2.197355
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 50° 56′ 25.75″ N, 2° 11′ 50.48″ W
UTM: 30U 556393 5643513
LID INFORMATION
Date: mid-19th century -- Victorian
Material: wood, oak
Apparatus: yes