Brockhampton No. 3 / Brochampton-by-Ross

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Scene Description: detail of the carving on the 20th-century font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Philip Wilkinson, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Philip Wilkinson [http://englishbuildings.blogspot.com]
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INFORMATION

Font ID: 12943BRO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: 1901-1903?
Font Century and Period/Style: 20th century (early?), Modern
Workshop/Group/Artisan: designed by W.R. Lethaby
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of All Saints
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): All Saints
Site Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 8 km N of Ross
Font Notes:
Noted in Billett (2006): "Lethaby designed the circular stone font, with its beautiful carved bowl decorated with two interwoven friezes of grape vines."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: round
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

  • Billett, Michael, English thatched churches, London: Robert Hale, 2006, p. 60