Yatton nr. Weston-super-Mare No. 1

INFORMATION

FontID: 15276YAT

Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Mary the Virgin

Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin

Country Name: England

Location: Somerset, South West

Directions to Site: Located on the A370, 12-13 km EEN of Weston-super-Mare, 20-25 km WSW of Bristol

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Bath & Wells

Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]

Century and Period: 12th century, Norman

Font Notes: Click to view font notes

Noted in the Proceedings (1881) of the Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society (1882): "There was existing here some years ago a portion of a Norman font, now buried underground".

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

Number of Pieces: fragment

REFERENCES

Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, Proceedings [1881-1882] of the Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, Taunton: Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 1882-1883