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B01: design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches - intersecting arches

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B02: design element - architectural - column - 4

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INFORMATION

FontID: 12669HOU
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of All Saints
Church Patron Saints: All Saints
Country Name: England
Location: Lincolnshire, East Midlands
Directions to Site: Located 10 km NNW of Grantham
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: 1662?
Century and Period: 17th century, Restoration
Noted in Pevsner, Harris and Antram (1989): "Font. A mystery: neo-Norman, circular, with intersecting arcading very flatly cut. A hardly visible date is said to read 1662 -- can this really be so?" [NB" the older parts of the building may date to pre-Conquest times, according to Pevsner & al. (ibid.)]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: round (with columns)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round (with columns)

REFERENCES

Pevsner, Nikolaus, Lincolnshire, London: Penguin, 1989