South Cadbury

INFORMATION

FontID: 15365CAD
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Thomas a Becket
Church Patron Saints: St. Thomas of Canterbury [aka St. Thomas à Becket]
Church Location: Sherborne Road, South Cadbury, Somerset, BA227HA
Country Name: England
Location: Somerset, South West
Directions to Site: Located 10 km W of Wincanton
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Bath & Wells
Century and Period: 13th century, Medieval
Noted in Kelly's Directory of 1883 as a font of Bath stone, without date or description. The National Monuments Record [http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/details/default.aspx?pid=1&id=445879] [accessed 21 September 2009] reports the font as 19th-century. [NB: the fabric of the church goes back to the 13th century, but we have no information on its medieval font].

COORDINATES

UTM: 30U 533373 5653102

REFERENCES

Kelly, Eric Robert, Kelly's Directory of Somersetshire with the city of Bristol, London: Kelly & Co., 1883