Aylesby

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 12532AYL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century, Transitional
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Lawrence
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17524703
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Lawrence [aka Laurence]
Site Location: Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off the A18, between Laceby and Barton
Font Notes:
Noted in Pevsner, Harris and Antram (1989): "Font. Of tub shape with four angle-shafts; C13 and primitive." The North East Lincolnshire Council [www.nelincs.gov.uk] informs that the [modern] font cover is a gift of members of the McAuley family.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: tub-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

  • Pevsner, Nikolaus, Lincolnshire, London: Penguin, 1989, p. 112