Warworth

INFORMATION

Font ID: 14592WAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Norman
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Lawrence
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Lawrence [aka Laurence]
Site Location: Northumberland, North East, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located on the A1068, NW of Amble
Additional Comments: disappeared font? [e-mailed the parish contact asking for info on the font/s 5 may 2009//mt]
Font Notes:
The Parish web site informs that in the area of the baptistry at Warkworth St. Lawrence's: "Under the windows are foundation stones of the old Norman wall, which ran along where the arches now stand" [NB: we have no information on the baptismal font of that early church]