Castleton nr. Guisborough
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Scene Description: church interior, looking west
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Hinson, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken 2007 by Colin Hinson [www.yorkshireCDbooks.com]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 12947CAS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 19th - 20th century (?), Modern
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Michael and St. George
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the W end of the nave
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael & St. George
Church Address: Church Street, Castleton, Whitby YO21 2EL. United Kingdom
Site Location: North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located in the North York Moors National Park, off (S) the A171, 10 km SE of Guisborough
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of late date consisting of a polygonal basin with rounded underbowl, plain but for three incised lines all around the upper sides, raised on a polygonal pedestal, and two-step plinth. Wooden font cover, round and plain; modern.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Hinson, of www.yorkshireCDbooks.com, for the photographs of this font.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 633566 6037061
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: polygonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: polygonal
Drainage System: centre hole in basin
Drainage Notes: lead lining
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]