Stanton-in-the-Peak

INFORMATION

FontID: 11601STA
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of the Holy Trinity
Church Patron Saints: The Holy Trinity
Church Location: Park Ln, Stanton in Peak, Matlock DE4 2LU, United Kingdom
Country Name: England
Location: Derbyshire, East Midlands
Directions to Site: Located off (S) the A6, in The Peak District National Park, near Youlgreave, 6 km SE of Bakewell
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Derby
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: 1596
Century and Period: 16th century
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Balini workshop?
Font Notes:
Noted in Pevsner (1978): "Holy water stoup, Italian, bronze, dated 1596". The Derbyshire UK web [www.derbyshireuk.net/stantonpeak_church.html] suggests that the stoup may be "from the workshops of Balini". The entry for this church in Historic England [Listing NGR: SK2412364262] notes an early-19thC font; the church itself is 19th-century (1838).

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 53.174925, -1.640553
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 53° 10′ 29.73″ N, 1° 38′ 25.99″ W
UTM: 30U 590861 5892593

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: metal, bronze

REFERENCES

Pevsner, Nikolaus, Derbyshire, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1978