Great Dunmow No. 2

INFORMATION

Font ID: 11755DUN
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century, Perpendicular
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Mary the Virgin
Font Location in Church: Outside, on the tower, S side of the W entrance
Church Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17539231
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
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, N of the A120, about 15 km W of Braintree, E of London Stansted airport
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Chelmsford
Font Notes:
Noted in the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (Essex, 1916-1923) as an enriched holy-water stoup of the 15th century: "with trefoiled ogee head, crockets and vaulted soffit rmains of basin".

COORDINATES

UTM: 31U 318740 5751129
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 51.88143, 0.3664
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 51° 52′ 53.15″ N, 0° 21′ 59.04″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

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: xxxiii, 120