Llangadog
Image copyright © Mike Berrell, 2009
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mike Berrell, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken June 2009 by Mike Berrell
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received
INFORMATION
Font ID: 14935LLA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 15th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Cadog
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17742799
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Cadog [aka Cadoc]
Site Location: Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, Wales, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located on the A4029, 6 km SW of Llandovery
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font consisting of a plain octagonal basin with a plain chamfer that turns from octagonal at the top to square at the bottom; raised on pedestal and a plinth, both plain and square. The wooden cover is octagonal, with a carved thick top; appears modern.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Mike Berrell for the photograph of this font
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern?
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]