Sproughton

INFORMATION

FontID: 15617SPR
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of All Saints
Church Patron Saints: All Saints
Country Name: England
Location: Suffolk, East Anglia
Directions to Site: Located between the B1113 and the A14, W of Ipswich
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of St Edmundsbury & Ipswich
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Century and Period: 14th - 15th century, Medieval
Parker (1855) reports a plain octagonal font in this church [NB: the church is chiefly 14th- and 15th-century]. [NB: a view of the interior of this church in Knott (2007) shows a font with decoarted panels at the west end of the nave; this may be a modern replacemnet font]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

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

REFERENCES

Knott, Simon, The Suffolk Churches Site, Simon Knott, 1999-. [standing permission to reproduce images received from Simon [February 2005]. Accessed: 2009-10-28 00:00:00. URL: www.suffolkchurches.co.uk.
Parker, John Henry, The Ecclesiastical and architectural topography of England [...] Suffolk, 1855