Stamfordham / Stanfordhamn

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view of church exterior - north view

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view of church exterior in context - southwest view

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 January 2012 by Andrew Curtis [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2783471] [accessed 16 April 2019]
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view of church interior - looking east

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view of church interior - looking west

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view of font and cover

Scene Description: the modern font, probably mid-19thC
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Alexander P Kapp, 2012
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INFORMATION

FontID: 15942STA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Mary
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: Stamfordham, Newcastle upon Tyne NE18 0QQ, UK -- Tel.: +44 1661 886853
Country Name: England
Location: Northumberland, North East
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the B6309, E of Hexham, 15-20 km WNW of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Newcastle
Historical Region: Hundred of Tindale
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Century and Period: 13th century, Early English
Church Notes: 13thC church; restored mid-19thC
Font Notes:
No individual entry found for Stamfordham in the Domesday survey. The present font in this church is modern. [NB: we have no information on the whereabouts of the original font of this 13th-century church -- it may have been discarded (?) in the drastic restoration of the mid-19th century]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 55.0429, -1.882
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 55° 2′ 34.44″ N, 1° 52′ 55.2″ W
UTM: 30U 571439 6100137