Cerney Wick

Noted in Verey & Brooks (1999-2002): "simple stone font." The Nov. 1848 issue of The Gentleman's Magazine (p. 528) informs of the consecration of this church on 24 August of the same year, in the parish of South Cerney, "ïntended as a chapel of ease to the mother church, which is distant nearly two miles from the township." The font consists of a plainbasin that is cylindrical but has an octagonal underbowl, raised on an ctagonal pedestal base decorated with a single moulding at the centre ring position; moulded circular lower base. Wooden cover, round and flat, with metal decorations and old fashioned locking mechanism, a modern cover imitating old models.