Hunston nr. Bury St. Edmunds No. 2

INFORMATION

FontID: 15639HUN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Michael
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael
Country Name: England
Location: Suffolk, East Anglia
Directions to Site: Located off the A1088, 12 km E of Bury St. Edmunds
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of St Edmundsbury & Ipswich
Font Location in Church: Reported in the church ca. 1855
Century and Period: 15th century, Perpendicular
Font Notes:
Parker (1855) mentions only a late-medieval font in this church: "The font is plain octagonal, probably P[erpendicular]". [cf. Index entry for Hunston No. 1 for the earlier font of this church]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

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

REFERENCES

Parker, John Henry, The Ecclesiastical and architectural topography of England [...] Suffolk, 1855