Stolford
INFORMATION
Font ID: 13483STO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century, Perpendicular
Church / Chapel Name: Church of St. Peter [formerly known as St. Andrew's Mission Church]
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Site Location: Somerset, South West, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located near Stogursey
Additional Comments: re-cycled font
Font Notes:
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The Victoria County History (Somerset, vol. 6, 1992) informs: "the church of ST. PETER, Stolford, was provided in 1866 by Sir Peregrine Fuller-Palmer-Acland [...] It was closed in 1945 and reopened in 1955 [...] It is a small timber building, formerly known as St. Andrew's Mission Church [...] The Perpendicular font was formerly in Stogursey church."
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
REFERENCES
- Victoria County History [online], University of London, 1993-. URL: https://www.british-history.ac.uk.