Thurgoland / Turgesland
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Results: 5 records
B01: design element - motifs - floral - rosette
Scene Description: three parallel rows of
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B02: design element - architectural - arcade - blind - pointed arches
Scene Description: below the rows of rosettes
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BU01: design element - motifs - moulding - graded
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view of font and cover
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view of font and cover in context
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Image Source: digital photograph taken July 2006 by Colin Hinson [www.yorkshireCDbooks.com]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 12035THU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 19th - 20th century (?), Modern
Workshop/Group/Artisan: George Street
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of the Holy Trinity, Thurgoland
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the W end
Church Patron Saint(s): The Holy Trinity
Church Address: Holy Trinity Church, Halifax Rd, Thurgoland, Sheffield S35 7AL, United Kingdom -- Tel.: +44 1226 744140
Site Location: South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off the A629, NNE of Stocksbridge, NW of Sheffield
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Sheffield
Historical Region: Hundred of Staincross [in Domesday]
Font Notes:
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The entry for this modern church in Histotic England [Listing NGR: SE2886501101] notes: "fine bowl and stem front [sic], with a row of lancets and 3 rows of roses, both typical of Street". Goblet-shaped font, the tall basin decorated with three rows of rosettes below which is a row of pointed arches. Not clear whether the 1842 building replaced by the 1871 church was the first church on this site.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Hinson, of www.yorkshireCDbooks.com, for the photographs of this font.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 595272 5929455
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: chalice-shaped, goblet-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: flat and round base on which a stylised top