Litchborough / Liceberge / Lichborough / Lichborrough

INFORMATION

FontID: 12318LIC
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Martin
Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours
Country Name: England
Location: Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Directions to Site: Located 10 km NW of Towcester
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 14th century, Medieval
Noted in Mee (1945) as a "plain round font" from the large Norman church that replaced the earlier Saxon building, of which only "a round arch blocked in the north arcade" has survived.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: round
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

Mee, Arthur, The King's England: Northamptonshire, country of spires and stately homes, London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1945