Bainton No. 2

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view of stoup

Scene Description: in the south porch

INFORMATION

Font ID: 12304BAI
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th century [composite stoup?], Medieval [composite]
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Mary
Font Location in Church: In the S porch
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: Church Lane, Bainton, Peterborough PE9 3AF, UK
Site Location: Cambridgeshire, East, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located just NE of Barnac, NW of Peterborough, in the Soke of Peterborough
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Peterborough
Historical Region: formerly Northamptonshire
Additional Comments: re-cycled stoup? / composite?
Font Notes:
Described and illustrated in the Digital Atlas of England [www.viewbuildings.com] as a hexagonal holy water stoup of the 14th century in the south porch of this church. The stoup consists of a hexagonal basin with a wide upper rim, raised on a similar base that appears to be an upturned basin itself. Probably a composite object.

COORDINATES

Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 52.6412, -0.3839
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 52° 38′ 27.53″ N, 0° 23′ 01.56″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: hexagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: hexagonal