Castle Hedingham No. 2
INFORMATION
Font ID: 11766CAS
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Nicholas, Castle Hedingham
Font Location in Church: On the S porch, on the outside entrance archway
Church Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17536273
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Nicholas of Myra
Church Address: 5 King St, Castle Hedingham, Halstead CO9 3ER, United Kingdom -- Tel.: +44 1787 277270
Site Location: Essex, East, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off the A1017, 5 km NNW of Halstead
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Chelmsford
Font Notes:
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Noted in the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (Essex, 1916-1923): "Stoup: On S. porch--outside entrance archway, plain, 16th-century." [cf. Index entry for Castle Hedingham No. 1 for a 12th-century stoup also listed forn this church]
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: 51