Little Dunmow No. 3

INFORMATION

Font ID: 11753DUM
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Mary the Virgin [formerly the Lady Chapel of the Augustinian Priory of St. Mary the Virgin]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Wikidata: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Dunmow_Priory
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Notes: priory church founded 1104
Church Address: Church St, Dunmow CM6 2AE, United Kingdom -- Tel. +44 1371 875753
Site Location: Essex, East, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off the B1008, 2-3 km E of Gret Dunmow, 8-9 km W of Braintree
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Chelmsford
Font Notes:
Noted in the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (Essex, 1916-1923) as a "good 14th-century font".

REFERENCES

  • Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, An Inventory of the historical monuments in Essex, London: H.M. Stationary Office, 1916-1923, vol. 1: xxx and pl. opp. p. xxix