Lillington nr. Sherborne No. 2
INFORMATION
Font ID: 11500LIL
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century, Perpendicular
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Martin
Font Location in Church: On the S wall
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Address: Lower Street, Lillington, Dorset, DT9 6QX
Site Location: Dorset, South West, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 5 km S of Sherborne
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Salisbury
Historical Region: Hundred of Sherborne
Font Notes:
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Noted in the 3rd ed. of Hutchins (1973 c1861-1874) as a holy-water stoup on the south wall [presumably of the same date as the fabric of the church, Perpendicular] [cf. Index entro for Lillington No. 1 for the baptismal font in this church]
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 533136 5640228
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.912747, -2.52866
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 54′ 45.89″ N, 2° 31′ 43.18″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
REFERENCES
- Hutchins, John, The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset, Wakefield: E.P. Pub. Ltd., 1973, vol. 4: 198