Tamerton Foliot / Tamerton Folliot / Tamerton Foliatt

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 14327TAM
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century, Perpendicular
Workshop/Group/Artisan: heraldic font
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Mary
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin [St. Peter]
Site Location: Devon, South West, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 8 km NW of Plymouth
Font Notes:
Noted in Pevsner (1952): "Font. Octagonal, Perp[endicular], the bowl decorated with shields only the pillar with the simplest blank arches."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

REFERENCES

  • Pevsner, Nikolaus, South Devon, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1952, p. 275