Great Ouseburn

Image copyright © Colin Hinson, 2009
Standing permission
Results: 7 records
B01: design element - motifs - moulding - parallel
LB01: design element - motifs - moulding - parallel
view of basin - interior
view of church exterior - southwest view
view of church interior - nave - looking east
view of church interior - nave - looking west
INFORMATION
FontID: 13977OUS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Mary the Virgin
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: England
Location: North Yorkshire [formerly West Riding of Yorkshire], Yorkshire and the Humber
Directions to Site: Located 23 km WNW of York
Historical Region: formerly in the West Riding of Yorkshire
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 17th century
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Hinson, of www.yorkshireCDbooks.com, for his photographs of church and font
Font Notes:
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Noted in the Parish web site [http://www.great-ouseburn.co.uk/churchhistory.htm] [accessed 12 November 2008] as a 17th-century baluster-type font with a 19th-century cover [NB: the church goes back to Norman times, but we have no information on the earlier font(s) of this church]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Drainage Notes: no lining
LID INFORMATION
Date: 19th-century?
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]