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B01: design element - motifs - floral - in a quatrefoil - 8
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BU01: design element - motifs - panel - 8
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LB01: design element - motifs - floral - Tudor rose
Scene Description: on each of the sides of the splaying lower base
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UB01: design element - architectural - arch or window - trefoiled - 8
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Image Source: B&W photograph (1896-1920) in the Alfred Newton & Son Collection, English Heritage.NMR Reference Number: BB98/05817 [http://viewfinder.english-heritage.org.uk/gallery/450/BB9/BB98_05817.jpg] [accessed 19 March 2009]
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view of font in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © English Heritage, 2007
Image Source: B&W photograph (1896-1920) in the Alfred Newton & Son Collection, English Heritage.NMR Reference Number: BB98/05817 [http://viewfinder.english-heritage.org.uk/gallery/450/BB9/BB98_05817.jpg] [accessed 19 March 2009]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 14340YAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century, Perpendicular
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. John the Baptist
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. John the Baptist
Site Location: Devon, South West, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 13 km NW of Axminster
Font Notes:
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The National Gazetteer of 1868 reports "an old font" in this church. Noted in Pevsner (1952): "Font. Perp[endicular], octagonal with quatrefoil panels."
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
REFERENCES
- The National Gazetteer: a Topographical Dictionary of the British Isles, London: Virtue & Co., 1868, [transcribed in http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/DEV/Yarcombe/Gaz1868.html [accessed 19 March 2009]]
- Pevsner, Nikolaus, South Devon, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1952, p. 314