Sanda nr. Campbeltown / Awyn / Avoyn / Avona
INFORMATION
Font ID: 14789SAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church / Chapel Name: Church of St. Ninian
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Church Wikidata: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Reiligshanndaigh.jpg
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Ninian [aka Nynia]
Site Location: Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Sanda is located inside the E end of the Mull of Kintyre, 20 km from Campbeltown [it is a privately-owned island]
Additional Comments: abandoned font / disused font
Font Notes:
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Muir (1873) notes the abandoned Church of St. Ninian, and "Lying within the church […] the bowl of a baptismal font".
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
REFERENCES
- Muir, Thomas S., Ecclesiological Notes on Some of the Islands of Scotland, Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1885, p. 267