Leigh nr. Tonbridge
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INFORMATION
FontID: 12113LEI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Mary
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: England
Location: Kent, South East
Directions to Site: Located 5 km W of Tonbridge, 10 km S of Sevenoaks
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 15th century, Perpendicular
Font Notes:
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Noted in Glynne (1877): "The font has a panelled octagonal bowl with quatrefoils, of Third Pointed style, on panelled octagonal stem." Noted in Newman (1980): "Font. Perp[endicular]. Octagonal panelled bowl."
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
REFERENCES
Glynne, Steven Richard, Sir, Notes on the churches of Kent, London: John Murray, 1877
Newman, John, West Kent and the Weald, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1980