Sible Hedingham
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UB01: design element - architectural - arch or window - trefoiled - 8
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hedingham Benefice, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph in the Parish web site [http://www.st-peters-siblehedingham.co.uk/gallery.html] [accessed 17 September 2010]
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view of font
Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hedingham Benefice, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph in the Parish web site [http://www.st-peters-siblehedingham.co.uk/gallery.html] [accessed 17 September 2010]
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE
INFORMATION
FontID: 11791SIB
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Peter
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Country Name: England
Location: Essex, East
Directions to Site: Located on the A1017, 5 km NW of Halstead [Coordinates: 51° 58′ 0″ N, 0° 35′ 0″ E 51.966667, 0.583333] [Diocese of Chelmsford]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 15th century [stem only] [composite font], Late Medieval [composite]
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Noted in the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (Essex, 1916-1923): "Font: stem with trefoiled panelled sides, possibly 15th-century, bowl and base modern. Not mentioned in Bettley & Pevsner (2007). [NB: the font at nearby St. Nicholas', in Castle Hedingham, in the same benefice, is modern]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
REFERENCES
Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, An Inventory of the historical monuments in Essex, London: H.M. Stationary Office, 1916-1923