Middleton-in-Teesdale
INFORMATION
FontID: 15905MID
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Mary the Virgin
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: England
Location: Durham, North East
Directions to Site: Located off the B6277, NW of Barnard Castle
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Durham
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: , Medieval
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Noted in Mackenzie & Ross (1834): "The church is an antique structure […] The font is a bason cut in the top of an upright cylinder".
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 559536 6053220
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
Mackenzie, Eneas, An historical, topographical, and descriptive view of the county palatine of Durham: comprehending the various subjects of natural, civil, and ecclesiastical geography, agriculture, mines, manufactures […], Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Mackenzie & Dent, 1834