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BBL01: design element - motifs - roll moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Sarah Smith, 2008
Image Source: digital phtograph taken 12 July 2008 by Sarah Smith [http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/882557] [accessed 24 September 2009]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
INFORMATION
Font ID: 15383PEN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Norman / Early English?
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Roch
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Roch [aka Roc, Roche, Rock, Roque]
Site Location: Somerset, South West, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 6 km SSW of Yeovil
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Bath & Wells
Additional Comments: re-tooled font / altered font?
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font consisting of a cylindrical basin with a round underbowl, a roll moulding around the lower basin side, raised on a plain cylindrical stem and a circular lower base with a moulding around the top. The font looks either re-tolled or re-cut, and be a composite. The wooden cover is round and flat, with metal decoration and ring handle; appears modern. Not mentioned in Pevsner (1958).
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: cylindrical, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern?
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]