Newton-by-Toft / Neutone [Domesday] / Newton by Toft

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view of church exterior - north view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Church of St. Michael, Newton by Toft, Lincolnshire. Pevsner says "Mostly 1860 by James Fowler"."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © David Wright, 2005
Image Source: digital photograph taken 25 October 2005 by David Wright [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/70169] [accessed 10 August 2019]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 12723NEW
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Michael
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael
Church Location: 2 Council Houses, Newton by Toft, Market Rasen LN8 3NF, UK
Country Name: England
Location: Lincolnshire, East Midlands
Directions to Site: Located S of the A631/A1103, E of the A15, 7 km WSW of Market Rasen
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Lincoln
Historical Region: Hundred of Walshcroft
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: , Late Medieval [composite]
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
There are four entries for Newton [-by-Toft] [variant spelling] in the Domeday survey [https://opendomesday.org/place/TF0587/newton-by-toft/] [accessed 10 August 2019] but it mentions neither cleric nor church. Pevsner, Harris and Antram (1989) note: "Font. Plain octagonal bowl on a C19 base." The entry for this church in Historic England [Listing NGR: TF0510487358] notes: "Parish Church; C12, C13, C14, C16, restoration of 1860 […] The font is a plain octagonal bowl on a C19 base."
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
53.37252,
-0.4217
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
53° 22′ 21.07″ N,
0° 25′ 18.12″ W
UTM: 30U 671521 5916810
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
REFERENCES
Pevsner, Nikolaus, Lincolnshire, London: Penguin, 1989