Llanfihangel Talyllyn / Llanfihangel Tal-y-llyn / Llanvihangel Talyllyn

INFORMATION

Font ID: 12451LLA

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Norman

Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Michael, Llanfihangel Talyllyn

Font Location in Church: Inside the church

Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael

Church Address: Llanfihangel Talyllyn, Brecon LD3 7TH, UK

Site Location: Powys, Wales, United Kingdom

Directions to Site: Located W of the B4560, E of the A470, 12 km E of Brecon

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of St David's

Historical Region: formerly Brecknockshire

Town/City Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llanfihangel_Talyllyn

Font Notes: Click to view

The CPAT (Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust) web site [www.cpat.demon.co.uk] [accessed 3 January 2006] reports: "There is a Norman font in the church". The font is also described as Norman in the Llanfihangel Talyllyn St Michael's web site of The Churches of Swansea and Brecon [www.churchinwales.org.uk]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone