Brocklesby

INFORMATION

Font ID: 12558BRO

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Font Century and Period/Style: 14th century, Decorated

Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of All Saints

Church Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17532727

Church Patron Saint(s): All Saints

Site Location: Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

Directions to Site: Located 16 km SE of Brigg

Additional Comments: replacement font / disappeared font? [cf. FontNotes]

Font Notes: Click to view

Noted in Pevsner, Harris and Antram (1989): "Font. 1948 by Roger Pinkney, in excessive forms derived from the Georgian. Pretty, small Wren-style cover." [NB: the church dates from the 14th century, Decorated period, but we have no information on the original font of this church]

REFERENCES

Pevsner, Nikolaus, Lincolnshire, London: Penguin, 1989, p. 187