Woolley nr. Huntingdon / Ulvelai / Wlfleg / Wolfleg / Wolle / Wolley

INFORMATION

FontID: 14019WOO

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Mary

Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin

Country Name: England

Location: Cambridgeshire, East

Directions to Site: Located 10 km NW of Huntingdon

Historical Region: formerly Huntingdonshire

Font Location in Church: Inside the church

Century and Period: 15th century [basin only] [composite font], Late Medieval [composite]

Font Notes: Click to view

Noted in the Victoria County History (Huntingdon, vol. 3, 1936): "The 15th-century font has an octagonal panelled bowl with a deeply splayed under edge, and a modern stem and base. It has a plain 17th-century cover."

COORDINATES

UTM: 30U 683489 5804097

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

REFERENCES

Victoria County History [online], University of London, 1993-. Accessed: 2008-11-26 00:00:00. URL: https://www.british-history.ac.uk.