Llanmihangel / Llanvihangel Y Bont Faen / Llanfihangel Y Bont Faen / Llanvihangel Pont y Fon / Llanvihangel Pont Vaen

INFORMATION

FontID: 12610LLA

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Michael and All Angels

Church Patron Saints: St. Michael & All Angels

Country Name: Wales

Location: Vale of Glamorgan

Directions to Site: Located 4 km SW of Cowbridge

Font Location in Church: Inside the church

Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Late Norman / Transitional?

Font Notes: Click to view

Described in Orrin (1988): "The font is massive and of very simple design. The basin is square with chamfered corners, the supporting stem is circular resting on a square plinth."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

Font Shape: square (mounted)

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: square

REFERENCES

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