St. Anthony-in-Roseland / Sen Anta / St. Antony in Roseland
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Results: 5 records
view of church exterior - south portal
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Tony Atkin, 2005
Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 August 2005 by Tony Atkin [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/38189] [accessed 24 October 2013]
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Nifanion, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 26 August 2010 by Nifanion [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Anthony_in_Roseland_church.jpg] [accessedc 24 October 2013]
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view of church interior - chancel
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Nifanion, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 26 August 2010 by Nifanion [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Anthony_in_Roseland_church_sanctuary.jpg] [accessed 24 October 2013]
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view of church interior - nave - ceiling - detail
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Nifanion, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 26 August 2010 by Nifanion [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Anthony_in_Roseland_church_roof.jpg] [accessed 24 October 2013]
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view of font in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Steve Beazley, 2003
Image Source: digital photograph by Steve Beazley [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cornwallpics/stanthonyinroseland/index.htm] [accessed 26 November 2009]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 15742ANT
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Anthony [aka St. Adwen]
Church Patron Saints: St. Adwen [aka Athwennais, Tathen]
Church Location: St Anthony-in-Roseland, Portscatho, Truro, Cornwall, TR2 5EZ
Country Name: England
Location: Cornwall, South West
Directions to Site: Located in the Roseland peninsula, S of Truro
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Truro
Historical Region: Hundred of Powder
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: ca. 1200?
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Transitional / Early English
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Steve Beazley, of RootsWeb.com, for his image of this font
Font Notes:
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Noted in 'On the ancient stone fonts of Cornwall' (1851): "We will now consider the fonts of the First-pointed period, very few of which remain in Cornwall. Probably one of the earliest is that in the church of S. Anthony, in Roseland; it is plain, with no ornamentation : (circa 1200.)" Illustrated in Steve Beazley [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cornwallpics/stanthonyinroseland/index.htm] [accessed 26 November 2009]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 50.149453, -5.003406
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 50° 8′ 58.03″ N, 5° 0′ 12.26″ W
UTM: 30U 356873 5557169
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
REFERENCES
Byrne, Matthew, Beautiful churches saved by The Churches Conservation Trust, London: Frances Lincoln, 2013