Great Barton
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R01: design element - motifs - moulding
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UB01: design element - architectural - column - columns with capitals and bases - 4
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view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Richie Wisbey, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 March 2010 by Richie Wisbey [http://www.flickr.com/photos/wisbey/sets/72157623743861344/] [27 June 2010]
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE
INFORMATION
Font ID: 15694BAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century (late?), Early English
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of the Holy Innocents
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17526958
Church Patron Saint(s): The Holy Innocents
Site Location: Suffolk, East Anglia, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located on the A143, between Bury St. Edmunds and Ixworth
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of St Edmundsbury & Ipswich
Additional Comments: not mentioned in Parker (1855) or in Knott [Nov 2009]
Font Notes:
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Noted in One Suffolk [http://www.onesuffolk.co.uk/Villageofthemonth/GreatBarton.htm] [accessed 10 November 2009] as a baptismal font of the 1200s. The National Archives website [www.nationalarchives.gov.uk] lists an illustration of this font in The Spanton-Jarman Collection of Photographic Negatives ["Great Barton church, font K 505/1506 [n.d.]"]. The font consists of an octagonal basin with plain vertical sides; it has a moulding at the upper rim and a chamfer on the underbowl; raised on a plain central polygonal shaft and four outer colonnettes that are round and have moulded capitals and bases. The wooden cover is octagonal
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern?
Material: wood, oak?
Notes: octagonal, with open-work spire; 19th-century?