Eglwys Brewis No. 1

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R01: design element - motifs - rope moulding

[cf. Font notes]
Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

INFORMATION

FontID: 12579BRE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Brice
Church Patron Saints: St. Brice [aka Britius]
Country Name: Wales
Location: Vale of Glamorgan
Directions to Site: Located off the B4265, between Llantwit Major and St. Athan, actually within the grounds of the R.A.F. station
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the nave
Century and Period: 12th century, Norman
Font Notes:
Described in Orrin (1988): "The Norman font is of Sutton stone and is circular with cable pattern moulding round the rim standing on two stone steps set diagonally to each other."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, Sutton stone
Font Shape: round
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

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