Clearwell
Image copyright © John Wilkes, 2008
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view of church exterior - west end
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Wilkes, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph by John Wilkes [www.allthecotswolds.com]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Wilkes, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph by John Wilkes [www.allthecotswolds.com]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
INFORMATION
FontID: 13894CLE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Peter
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Country Name: England
Location: Gloucestershire, South West
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the B4218, 14 km SSE of Monmouth
Century and Period: Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to John Wilkes, of www.allthecotswolds.com, for his photographs of church and moern font
Font Notes:
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Noted in Verey & Brooks (1999-2002). This is an over-decorated octagonal font in the Victorian style and, like the church itself, from ca. 1866. [NB: we have no information on the font from the earlier medieval church that was demolished in the 19th century]
LID INFORMATION
Date: 19th-century
Material: wood and metal
Apparatus: no
Notes: round wooden platform; on it, metal scrolls and finial
REFERENCES
Verey, David, Gloucestershire, London: Penguin Books, 1999-2002