Wareham No. 4 / Warham

INFORMATION

Font ID: 11436WAR

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century

Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Martin

Font Location in Church: Inside the church

Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours

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

Additional Comments: disappeared font? : the earlier font(s) of this Saxon church

Font Notes: Click to view

The Dorset Historic Churches Trust [http://dorsethistoricchurchestrust.co.uk] notes a plain octagonal font of the 17th century in this church [NB: the fabric of this church date back to Saxon times, but we have no information of the earlier font(s) of this church]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

Font Shape: octagonal, mounted

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal