High Roding / High Roothing
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B01: symbol - shield - in a quatrefoil - 8
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Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]
BU01: design element - motifs - moulding
Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]
LB01: design element - motifs - moulding
Scene Description: on the lower base [cf. Font notes]
UB01: design element - motifs - panel
Scene Description: on the stem [cf. Font notes]
view of church exterior - southeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Whitworth, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken by John Whitworth [www.essexchurches.info]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of font in context
Scene Description: at the southwest corner of the nave
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Whitworth, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken by John Whitworth [www.essexchurches.info]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
INFORMATION
FontID: 11827ROD
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of All Saints
Church Patron Saints: All Saints
Country Name: England
Location: Essex, East
Directions to Site: Located 16 km NW of Chelmsford
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end, beneath the tower, S side
Century and Period: 15th century (early?), Perpendicular
Workshop/Group/Artisan: heraldic font
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to John Whitworth, of www.essexchurches.info, for his photographs of this church
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Noted in the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (Essex, 1916-1923): "Font: octagonal bowl with a quatrefoil enclosing a shield on each face and a moulded under side, panelled stem and moulded base, early 15th-century." In Bettley & Pevsner (2007).
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material:
wood,
Apparatus: no
Notes: octagonal and plain; modern
REFERENCES
Bettley, James, Essex, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2007
Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, An Inventory of the historical monuments in Essex, London: H.M. Stationary Office, 1916-1923