Althorpe / Althorp

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B01: design element - motifs - floral - rosette

Scene Description: a frieze of [cf. Font notes]

INFORMATION

FontID: 12518ALT
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Oswald [redundant since 1980]
Church Patron Saints: St. Oswald of Nothumbria
Country Name: England
Location: Lincolnshire, East Midlands
Directions to Site: Located 18 km NW of Glandford-Brigg
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: ca. 1483?
Century and Period: 15th century (late?), Perpendicular
Noted in Pevsner, Harris and Antram (1989): "Font. Perp[endicular], octagonal, with carved rosette frieze on the bowl."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

REFERENCES

Pevsner, Nikolaus, Lincolnshire, London: Penguin, 1989