Great Carlton No. 2

Results: 2 records

B01: design element - architectural - arcade - blind - cusped arches

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

B02: design element - motifs - tracery

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

INFORMATION

FontID: 12635CAR
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Edith [redundant -- font moved to Great Carlton St John's]]
Church Patron Saints: St. Edith
Country Name: England
Location: Lincolnshire, East Midlands
Directions to Site: Located E of Legbourne, S of Manby, about halfway between Louth and the coast
Font Location in Church: font moved to Gt. Carlton [cf. FontNotes]
Century and Period: 15th century, Perpendicular
The second of two fonts reported by Pevsner, Harris and Antram (1989) in the church of St. John the Baptist, Great Carlton: "The other, now in use, is from St Edith, Little Carlton. Also octagonal and Perp[endicular], the panels each with three cusped arches and a little panel tracery." [cf. Index entry for Great Carlton No. 1 for theoriginal font of Great Carlton St. John's]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

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

REFERENCES

Pevsner, Nikolaus, Lincolnshire, London: Penguin, 1989