Haselbury Plucknett / Hazelbury Plucknett

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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Church of St Michael and All Angels, Haselbury Plucknett, Somerset"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ray Jennings, 2023
Image Source: digital photograoh 1 July 2023 by Ray Jennings [https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7642754] [accessed 19 April 2024]
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INFORMATION

Font ID: 13429HAS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Michael and All Angels
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael & All Angels
Church Notes: earlier church 1125; present church 14thC; renovated 19thC
Church Address: Church Ln, Haselbury Plucknett, Crewkerne TA18 7RE, United Kingdom -- Tel.: +44 1460 72047
Site Location: Somerset, South West, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off the A3066, just S of the crossroads with the A30, 4-5 km NE of Crewkerne
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Bath and Wells
Font Notes:
Wade & Wade (1929) report an old font in this church. Not mentioned in Pevsner (1958). The entry for this church in Historic England [Listing NGR: ST4713610930] notes: "Anglican parish church. C14, C15, late C19 and C20 [...] Circular tub font on cylindrical base, of uncertain date, set under the high C14 tower arch".

COORDINATES

UTM: 30U 517371 5638222
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.8954, -2.753
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 53′ 43.44″ N, 2° 45′ 10.8″ W

REFERENCES

  • Wade, G.H., Somerset, London: Methurn & Co., 1929, [http://www.gutenberg.org/files/12287/12287-h/12287-h.htm] [accessed 16 March 2008]