Great Totham
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: Source caption: "St Peter, Great Totham - Font" -- "Font C19/C20 circular bowl, with inscribed rim, on 4 shafts with moulded capitals and bases, square centre columns. Spiral wrought iron cover" [cf. FontNotes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Salmon, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 8 October 2013 by John Salmon [https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3698045] [accessed 18 March 2024]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-2.5
view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "St Peter, Great Totham"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Salmon, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 8 October 2013 by John Salmon [https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3698033] [accessed 18 March 2024]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-2.5
INFORMATION
Font ID: 11651MAP
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 14th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Peter
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Address: Church Rd, Great Totham, Maldon CM9 8NP, United Kingdom -- Tel.: +44 7908 776750
Site Location: Essex, East, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the B1022 [aka Maldon Rd], NNE of Maldon
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Chelmsford
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the medieval church here)
Font Notes:
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No entry found for Great Totham in the Domesday survey. The entry for this church in Historic England [Listing NGR: TL8619811021] notes: "Parish Church. Chancel and nave C13 or C14. C19 north aisle, vestry and organ chamber, south vestry and porch, C19 restorations and rebuilt bell-turret [...] Font C19/C20 circular bowl, with inscribed rim, on 4 shafts with moulded capitals and bases, square centre columns. Spiral wrought iron cover." [NB: we have no information on the font from the original medieval church]
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 341080 5737601
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 51.766713, 0.69689
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 51° 46′ 0.17″ N, 0° 41′ 48.8″ E