Beswick / Beswicke
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 13077BES
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: ca. 1871?
Font Century and Period/Style: 19th century, Victorian
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Margaret
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the W end of the nave
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Margaret of Antioch [aka Margaret the Virgin, Marina]
Site Location: East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 2 km SE of Kilnwick on the Wolds, 10 km N of Beverley
Font Notes:
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Noted in Glynne's visit of July 1857 (in Butler, 2007): "The font is small and ridiculous". Octagonal mounted baptismal font probably of the 19th century, the time of the Victorian building of the present church.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Drainage System: centre hole in basin
Drainage Notes: lead lining
REFERENCES
- Glynne, Stephen Richard, The Yorkshire notes of Sir Stephen Glynne (1825-1874), Woodbridge: The Boydell Press; Yorkshire Archaeological Society, 2007, p. 89