Wilcrick / Chwilgrug

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R01: design element - motifs - moulding

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

INFORMATION

FontID: 12394WIL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church
Country Name: Wales
Location: Monmouthshire
Directions to Site: Located 2 km NW of Magor, 12 km E of Newport
Historical Region: formerly Gwent / Monmouthshire
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Late Norman / Transitional?
Font Notes:
The OGRE site [www.cefnpennar.com] [accesed 12 December 2006] reports an ancient font in this church. Thurlby (2006) describes it as a circular bowl with a raised rim.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

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

REFERENCES

Thurlby, Malcolm, Romanesque architecture and sculpture in Wales, Little Logaston, Woonton, Almeley, Herts.: Logaston Press, 2006