Walberswick

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Image copyright © Simon Knott, 2006

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Results: 8 records

B01: animal - mammal - lion - sejant-gardant - 4

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Simon Knott, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph by Simon Knott, 2006 [www.suffolkchurches.co.uk]
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B02: angel - holding shield - blank shield - 4

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Simon Knott, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph by Simon Knott, 2006 [www.suffolkchurches.co.uk]
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BU01: angel - cherub - 8

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Simon Knott, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph by Simon Knott, 2006 [www.suffolkchurches.co.uk]
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LB01: animal - mammal - lion - sejant-gardant - 4

Scene Description: badly damaged now
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Simon Knott, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph by Simon Knott, 2006 [www.suffolkchurches.co.uk]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

view of base

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hugh John Griffiths, 2004
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph by Hugh John Griffiths, 2004 [www.eimagesite.net
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE

view of basin

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hugh John Griffiths, 2004
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph by Hugh John Griffiths, 2004 [www.eimagesite.net
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE

view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Simon Knott, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph by Simon Knott, 2006 [www.suffolkchurches.co.uk]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hugh John Griffiths, 2004
Image Source: digital photograph by Hugh John Griffiths, 2004 [www.eimagesite.net
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE

INFORMATION

FontID: 12321WAL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. James [old church]
Church Patron Saints: St. James
Country Name: England
Location: Suffolk, East Anglia
Font Location in Church: Inside the ruined church
Century and Period: 15th century, Perpendicular
Workshop/Group/Artisan: East Anglia font
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Simon Knott, of www.suffolkchurches.co.uk, for the photographs of this font.
Font Notes:
Baptismal font of on of the East Anglian types of this period: the octagonal basin has angels holding shields alternating with sedente-regardant lions; the inside well of the basin is lead-lined and there is evidence of cover hardware on the upper rim surface; the lower rim of the basin has cherub heads decorating the angles; the sides of the stem appear to have sedente lions, some badly damaged; it is raised on a small octagonal plinth. Recent photographs of the font can be found at eImage.net [www.eimagesite.net] and in the Suffolk Churches web site [www.suffolkchurches.co.uk]. [We are grateful to Simon Knott, of www.suffolkchurches.co.uk, for the photographs of this font]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Drainage Notes: lead lining

LID INFORMATION

Notes: [cf. FontNotes]

REFERENCES

Knott, Simon, The Suffolk Churches Site, Simon Knott, 1999-. [standing permission to reproduce images received from Simon [February 2005]. Accessed: 2006-10-25 00:00:00. URL: www.suffolkchurches.co.uk.