Badwell Ash
Image copyright © Simon Knott, 2008
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Results: 8 records
B01: design element - architectural - arch-head - cinquefoiled - crocketed - 8
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Simon Knott, 2008
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph 28 February 2008 by Simon Knott [http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/badwellash.htm] [accesswed 2 November 2009]
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BBU01: design element - patterns - crenellated
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Image Source: detail of a digital photograph 28 February 2008 by Simon Knott [http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/badwellash.htm] [accesswed 2 November 2009]
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BU01: human figure - head - 8
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Simon Knott, 2008
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph 28 February 2008 by Simon Knott [http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/badwellash.htm] [accesswed 2 November 2009]
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BU02: design element - motifs - moulding - graded
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Simon Knott, 2008
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph 28 February 2008 by Simon Knott [http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/badwellash.htm] [accesswed 2 November 2009]
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LB01: design element - motifs - moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Simon Knott, 2008
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph 28 February 2008 by Simon Knott [http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/badwellash.htm] [accesswed 2 November 2009]
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UB01: symbol - shield - coat of arms - 8
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Simon Knott, 2008
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph 28 February 2008 by Simon Knott [http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/badwellash.htm] [accesswed 2 November 2009]
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view of church exterior - south view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Simon Knott, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph 28 February 2008 by Simon Knott [http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/badwellash.htm] [accesswed 2 November 2009]
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view of font and cover in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Simon Knott, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph 28 February 2008 by Simon Knott [http://www.suffolkchurches.co.uk/badwellash.htm] [accesswed 2 November 2009]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 15640BAD
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th century, Decorated
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Mary
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end, by the organ
Church Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17542807
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Site Location: Suffolk, East Anglia, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located near Bury St. Edmunds and Stowmarket
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of St Edmundsbury & Ipswich
Font Notes:
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Noted and illustrated in Knott: "ornate font, looking like a 14th century wedding cake". The font has an octagonal basin with crenellated upper end, a crocketed cinquefoil arch-head below on each side; human heads at the angles of the underbowl, graded moulding on the sides; a charged shield on each side of the octagonal pedestal base and a buttress at each angle; moulded lower base.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Simon Knott, of www.suffolkchurches.co.uk, for his photographs of this font
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Drainage Notes: lead-lined
REFERENCES
- Knott, Simon, The Suffolk Churches Site, Simon Knott, 1999-. [standing permission to reproduce images received from Simon [February 2005]. URL: www.suffolkchurches.co.uk.