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INFORMATION
FontID: 15494TEV
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Katherine [aka St. Catherine]
Church Patron Saints: St. Catherine of Alexandria [aka Katherine]
Country Name: England
Location: Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
Directions to Site: Located 5 km W of Mansfield
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th century, Norman
Font Notes:
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Noted in Cox (1912) and in Guilford (1927) as baptismal font of the Norman period. Not mentioned in Pevsner & Williamson (1979). Described in the Ashfield website [http://www.ashfield-dc.gov.uk] [accessed 5 January 2010]: "Eggcup font with rolled rim on plain stem."
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
Cox, John Charles, Nottinghamshire, London: Allen, 1912
Guilford, Everard Leaver, Nottinghamshire, London: Methuen, 1927