Malew / Kirk Malew

INFORMATION

Font ID: 11461MAL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Lua
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Molua [aka Lua, Da Lua, (Lupus?)]
Site Location: Isle of Man, Isle of Man, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located near Castletown. on the SE side of the island
Font Notes:
Barnwell (1868) reports "a small rude granite font of uncertain date" noted during a visit made to this church in 1865.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, granite

REFERENCES

  • Barnwell, E.L., "Church furniture in Malew Church, Isle of Man", 1868, pp. [chapter VIII, p. 1]; [chapter VIII: p. 1]