Seal nr. Sevenoaks

INFORMATION

FontID: 12129SEA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter & St. Paul
Country Name: England
Location: Kent, South East
Directions to Site: Located off the A25, between Sevenoaks and Borough Green
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 14th - 15th century, Medieval
Font Notes:
Noted in Glynne (1877): "The font is a plain octagon." Newman (1980) notes a 17th-century cover but not the font itself. [NB: the fabric of the church goes back to the 13th century].

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

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

LID INFORMATION

Date: 17th century?
Material: wood
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]

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