Lissett
INFORMATION
FontID: 12497LIS
Church/Chapel: Chapel of St. James
Church Patron Saints: St. James the Greater [aka James the Great, James the Elder]
Country Name: England
Location: East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
Directions to Site: Located on the A165, at the B1242 crossroads, 8 km S of Bridlignton
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th century, Norman
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Bulmer's Directory of 1892 reports: "The font is circular and ancient". Noted in the Victoria County History (East Riding of Yorkshire, 2002): "12th-century circular font".
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: round
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
Victoria County History [online], University of London, 1993-. Accessed: 2007-01-07 00:00:00. URL: https://www.british-history.ac.uk.
Bulmer, T., History and Directory of East Yorkshire, 1892