Launceston No. 2 / Lanson / Lannstefan / Dunheved

INFORMATION

FontID: 15725LAU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Mary Magdalene
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary Magdalene
Country Name: England
Location: Cornwall, South West
Directions to Site: Located on the A30, near the county border with Devon
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end of the N aisle [cf. FontNotes]
Century and Period: 12th century [basin only], Medieval [composite]
Font Notes:
Cox (1912) notes two fonts in this church, the oldes of which he notes: "At W. end of N. aisle is mutilated bowl of a Norm[an] font." [cf. Index entry for Launceston No. 1 for the early-16th century font in this church]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

Cox, John Charles, Cornwall, London: George Allen & Company, 1912