Whittton nr. Barton-upon-Humber
INFORMATION
Font ID: 12827WHI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 11th - 12th century, Norman
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. John the Baptist
Church Patron Saint(s): St. John the Baptist
Site Location: Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 18 km WNW of Barton-upon-Humber
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Lincoln
Additional Comments: disappeared font?
Font Notes:
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Noted in Pevsner, Harris and Antram (1989): "Font. Octagonal, neo-Norman." [NB: Pevsner & al. mention an original Norman tower, but we have no information on the earlier font(s) of this church]
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 656160 5953634
REFERENCES
- Pevsner, Nikolaus, Lincolnshire, London: Penguin, 1989, p. 797