Beckside

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B02: design element - motifs - panel

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

LB01: symbol - shield

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

INFORMATION

FontID: 12153BEC

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Cuthbert

Church Patron Saints: St. Cuthbert [aka Cubertus]

Country Name: England

Location: Lancashire, North West

Directions to Site: Located 5-6 km SE of Broughton-in-Furness

Font Location in Church: Inside the church

Workshop/Group/Artisan: heraldic font

Font Notes: Click to view

Pevsner (1969) notes a baptismal font: "Octagonal, goblet-shaped, with just panels and one shield on the stem." [NB: this is obviously not the font from the original Norman church]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

REFERENCES

Pevsner, Nikolaus, Lancashire, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1969