Cloford

INFORMATION

FontID: 15287CLO
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Mary
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: England
Location: Somerset, South West
Directions to Site: Located 6 km SW of Frome
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Drawing of a font in the Harvey Pridham Drawings of English Fonts (MS 56). [Folder Number, Item Description]. University of Colorado at Boulder Libraries. Special Collections Dept., done by Harvey Pridham in September 1887 accompanied by the following description: "This consists simply of a large tub-shaped bowl, irregular in shape. It is circular inside & out; lead lined, sides of inner bowl following curve of outside: flat bottom; 3 3/8 margin, 11" deep."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: tub-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: lead-lined
Basin Depth: 27.5 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * [in inches in Harvey Pridham [cf. FontNotes]]