Laxton No. 2

INFORMATION

FontID: 14473LAX
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Michael the Archangel
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael
Country Name: England
Location: Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
Directions to Site: Located near Moorhouse, 40 km NE of Nottingham
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 14th century, Decorated
Font Notes:
Listed in Guilford (1927) as a baptismal font of the Decorated period. [NB: the Laxton web site [http://www.laxtonnotts.org.uk/Laxton_church.htm] [accessed 16 April 2009] notes: "The oldest parts of the church, including the nave and the pillars, have been dated to about 1190"]

REFERENCES

Guilford, Everard Leaver, Nottinghamshire, London: Methuen, 1927