Rockland All Saints No. 3 / Rockland Minor / Lesser Rockland
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 12786ROC
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 19th - 20th century (?)
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of All Saints
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): All Saints
Church Address: Rocklands, Norfolk NR17 1TU
Site Location: Norfolk, East Anglia, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off (S) the B1077, 6 km W of Attleborough
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Norwich
Historical Region: Hundred of Shropham
Font Notes:
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Described and illustrated in Knott (2006): a tiny font-like object said to be used as a portable font in this church; it appears of one piece, octagonal basin on a cylindrical stem.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Simon Knott, of www.norfolkchurches.co.uk, for the photographs of this font.
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 360132 5821531
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 52.525902, 0.938243
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 52° 31′ 33.25″ N, 0° 56′ 17.68″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
REFERENCES
- Knott, Simon, The Norfolk Churches Site, Simon Knott, 2004. [standing permission to reproduce images received from Simon (February 2005]. URL: www.norfolkchurches.co.uk.