Hogsthorpe

Results: 4 records

B01: symbol - shield - blank - 7

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

B02: design element - architectural - arch - cusped arch - 7

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

B03: blank

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

LB01: design element - motifs - panel

Scene Description: on the stem sides [cf. Font notes]

INFORMATION

Font ID: 12655HOG
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century, Perpendicular
Workshop/Group/Artisan: heraldic font
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Mary
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Site Location: Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 11 km ESE of Alford
Font Notes:
Noted in Pevsner, Harris and Antram (1989): "Font. Octagonal, Perp[endicualr]. Against the bowl shields in cusped blank arches, except for one panel which is of the blank window type so popular in this neighbourhood. Panelled stem."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

REFERENCES

  • Pevsner, Nikolaus, Lincolnshire, London: Penguin, 1989, p. 383