Cadoxton-juxta-Barry No. 2

INFORMATION

Font ID: 12578CAD
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Cadoc
Font Location in Church: In the S doorway, right side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Cadoc [aka Cadocus, Cadog, Catawg, Catwg the Wise]
Site Location: Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: As the name indicates, this Cadoxton is located just N of Barry, SW of Cardiff
Font Notes:
Noted in Orrin (1988): "On the right-hand side of the south doorway on entering is an octagonal-shaped holy-water stoup."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

REFERENCES

  • Orrin, Geoffrey R., Medieval Churches of the Vale of Glamorgan, Cowbridge: D. Brown & Sons, 1988, p. 118