Butcombe
Image copyright © Vera Baber, 2008
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B01: design element - motifs - quatrefoil - in a circle - in a square - 8
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Vera Baber, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph by Vera Baber [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/434703] [accessed 24 April 2008]
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BU01: design element - motifs - moulding - graded
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Vera Baber, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph by Vera Baber [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/434703] [accessed 24 April 2008]
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LB01: design element - motifs - moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Vera Baber, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph by Vera Baber [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/434703] [accessed 24 April 2008]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of church exterior
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Vera Baber, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph by Vera Baber [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/434696] [accessed 24 April 2008]
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view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Vera Baber, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph by Vera Baber [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/434703] [accessed 24 April 2008]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 13526BUT
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Michael and All Angels
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael & All Angels
Country Name: England
Location: Somerset, South West
Directions to Site: Located 16 km S of Bristol, just N of Blagdon Lake
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 15th century / 19th century, Perpendicular? / Victorian?
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Vera Baber for her photographs of church and font
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of typical and simple Perpendicular design; octagonal basin decorated with quatrefoils inscribed in circle and square panels on the sides; graded underbowl chamfer; raised on an octagonal pedestal base decorated with several mouldings; inside well is lead lined. The wooden cover is octagonal, flat and plain; appears modern. [NB: is the font a Victorian look-alike?]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Drainage Notes: lead lining
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern?
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]