Mereworth

INFORMATION

FontID: 12116MER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Lawrence [aka St. Laurence's]
Church Patron Saints: St. Lawrence [aka Laurence]
Country Name: England
Location: Kent, South East
Directions to Site: Located just S of West Peckham
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Canterbury
Century and Period: 12th century, Norman
Font Notes:
Noted in Newman (1980): "Font. Marble; c.1746." [NB: must be the font from the re-building of this church in the mid 1740s; the church fabric goes back to the 12th century, but we have no information on the earlier font(s) of this church]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 51.26, 0.378056
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 51° 15′ 36″ N, 0° 22′ 41″ E
UTM: 31U 317063 5682004

REFERENCES

Newman, John, West Kent and the Weald, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1980