Tutshill
Image copyright © John Wilkes, 2008
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view of church exterior - northeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Wilkes, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph by John Wilkes, in The Gloucestershire Photo Library [http://www.allthecotswolds.com/] [accessed 27 January 2008]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Wilkes, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph by John Wilkes, in The Gloucestershire Photo Library [http://www.allthecotswolds.com/] [accessed 27 January 2008]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
INFORMATION
FontID: 13326TUT
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Luke
Church Patron Saints: St. Luke
Country Name: England
Location: Gloucestershire, South West
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 19th century, Victorian
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to John Wilkes, of The Gloucestershire Photo Library [www.allthecotswolds.com], for his photographs of church and font.
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Noted and illustrated in The Gloucestershire Photo Library [http://www.allthecotswolds.com/] [accessed 27 January 2008]. The font, like the church, is modern; it consists of an octagonal basin -or, square with wide chamfers at the angles- and decorated with treflee crosses and inscriptions; the stem is square to octagonal, on a moulded octagonal lower base. Octagonal cover, probably contemporary; flat and thick, with metal decorations and ring handle.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Location: on alternate sides of the basin
LID INFORMATION
Date: 19th-century?
Material:
wood,
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]