Warkleigh

Image copyright © Duncan & Mandy Ball, 2007
Standing permission
Results: 5 records
B01: design element - motifs - floral - in a quatrefoil - 8
BU01: design element - motifs - moulding
LB01: design element - motifs - moulding
UB01: design element - motifs - tracery
INFORMATION
FontID: 15363WAR
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. John
Church Patron Saints: St. John
Country Name: England
Location: Devon, South West
Directions to Site: Located 0ff (N) the A377, SE of Barnstaple
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Salisbury
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 15th century, Perpendicular
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Duncan & Mandy Ball, of www.oodwooc.co.uk, for their photographs of this font
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Baptismal font consisting of an octagonal basin with chamfered vertical sides decorated with floral motives inscribed in quatrefoils, the underbowl moulded; raised on an octagonal pedestal base with tracery on the sides, and a moulded lower base. The font is whitewashed.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal