East Farndon

INFORMATION

FontID: 14408FAR

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. John the Baptist

Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist

Country Name: England

Location: Northamptonshire, East Midlands

Directions to Site: Located 1.5 km S of Market Harborough, near the border with Leicestershire

Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the nave, towards the W end, near the arcade that divides it from the S aisle

Font Notes: Click to view

A 1910 B&W photograph in the local web site [http://www.eastfarndon.org/] [accessed 2 April 2009] shows a stone font in the nave, near the arcade that divides it from the south aisle. [NB: we do not have any information on whether it is the medieval font of the original church or a later replacement]. Pevsner & Cherry (1973) do not mention any font in this church]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone