Llysworney / Lliswerni

INFORMATION

FontID: 12611LLY
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Tydfil
Church Patron Saints: St. Tysul [aka Sulgwyn / Tysilio[ [5th-6thC Welsh saint]
Country Name: Wales
Location: Vale of Glamorgan
Directions to Site: Located off the B4270, 6-7 km WSW of Cowbridge
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: Medieval
Font Notes:
Described in Orrin (1988): "The font is octagonal of simple design, the base being very much smaller than the bowl."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

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

REFERENCES

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