Warkleigh
Image copyright © Duncan & Mandy Ball, 2007
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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
Font ID: 15363WAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century, Perpendicular
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. John
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. John
Site Location: Devon, South West, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 0ff (N) the A377, SE of Barnstaple
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Salisbury
Additional Comments: pinted / withe-washed
Font Notes:
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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.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Duncan & Mandy Ball, of www.oodwooc.co.uk, for their photographs of this font
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal