Epwell

Main image for Epwell

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B01: design element - motifs - panel - 8

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Wilkes, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken by John Wilkes in June 2006 [www.allthecotswolds.com]
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view of church exterior - south view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Wilkes, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken by John Wilkes in June 2006 [www.allthecotswolds.com]
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view of church exterior - southeast view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Wilkes, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken by John Wilkes in June 2006 [www.allthecotswolds.com]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

view of font and cover

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Wilkes, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken by John Wilkes in June 2006 [www.allthecotswolds.com]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

view of font and cover

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © University of Kent, Library Services, Special Collections, 2012
Image Source: B&W Black and white negative of a Church font, Epwell,Oxon, taken on 30 June 1939 showing a church font [ref.: UKC-RUR-MUG-BW.F223400] University of Kent, Library Services, Special Collections
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view of font and cover in context

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Martin Beek, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph in FLICKR [www.flickr.com/photos/oxfordshire_church_photos] taken by Martin Beek on 16 January 2006
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE

INFORMATION

FontID: 11958EPW
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Anne
Church Patron Saints: St. Anne
Country Name: England
Location: Oxfordshire, South East
Directions to Site: Located off (N) the B4035, 10 km W of Banbury
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the W end, by the S door
Century and Period: 13th - 14th century, Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to John Wilkes, of www.allthecotswolds.com, for the photograph of this font.
Font Notes:
Not mentioned in The Ecclesiastical and Architectural Topography of England: Oxfordshire (1850). Noted in the Victoria County History (Oxford, vol. 10, 1972): "The font is ancient, but of indeterminate date." Described in Sherwood & Pevsner (1974): "Octagonal, each face with a moulded frame. C14?". Baptismal font consisting of an octagonal basin with tapering sides raised on a multi-block circular stem; the sides of the basin are decorated with plain rectangular panels; the upper rim of the basin is stepped (and damaged at several spots); low-dome octagonal wooden cover.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

LID INFORMATION

Date: unknown
Material: wood, oak?
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]

REFERENCES

Victoria County History [online], University of London, 1993-. Accessed: 2009-04-05 00:00:00. URL: https://www.british-history.ac.uk.
Pevsner, Nikolaus, Oxfordshire, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1974