Treswell

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B01: symbol - shield - in a quatrefoil

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

INFORMATION

FontID: 15530TRE
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. John the Baptist
Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist
Country Name: England
Location: Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
Directions to Site: Located in the NE area of the county
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Southwell & Nottingham
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 15th century, Perpendicular
Workshop/Group/Artisan: heraldic font
Noted in Cox (1919): "Octagonal font Perp[endicular]". In Pevsner & Williamson (1979): "Octagonal, with quatrefoil panels with shields."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

REFERENCES

Cox, John Charles, Nottinghamshire, London: Allen, 1912
Pevsner, Nikolaus, Nottinghamshire, Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1979