Canwick

INFORMATION

FontID: 12564CAN
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of All Saints
Church Patron Saints: All Saints
Country Name: England
Location: Lincolnshire, East Midlands
Directions to Site: Located 3 km SSE of Lincoln
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 13th century / 15th-century [stem only] [composite font], Medieval [composite]
Noted in Pevsner, Harris and Antram (1989): "Font. Elementary E[arly] E[nglish]. Four corner colums carry and embrace an octagonal bowl. The thicker middle support is Perp[endicular]."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

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

REFERENCES

Pevsner, Nikolaus, Lincolnshire, London: Penguin, 1989