Croglin
INFORMATION
Font ID: 15922CRO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. John the Baptist
Font Location in Church: In a farm garden [cf. FontNotes]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. John the Baptist
Site Location: Cumbria, North West, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located on the B6413, S of Newbigging, ESE of Carlisle
Historical Region: formerly Cumberland
Additional Comments: abandoned font / disused font
Font Notes:
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Cox (1913) writes: "Modern font 1880; old octagonal font serves as flower-pot in a farm garden".
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
REFERENCES
- Cox, John Charles, Cumberland and Westmorland, London: George Allen & Co. Ltd., 1913, p. 69