Great Dunmow No. 4

INFORMATION

Font ID: 11772DUN
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century, Perpendicular
Cognate Fonts: another such on the E side, and one more on the tower entrance
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Mary the Virgin
Font Location in Church: In the S porch, W side
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): "Stoup [...] on S. porch--below niches, two, similar to that on tower, with remains of round basins, 15th-century." [cf. Index entries for Great Dumow Nos. 1, 2 and 3 for other objects listed for this church]

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: 120