Georgeham / Hama
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Smith & Harris, 2007
Image Source: rawing in Smith & Harris (2007) [http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/DEV/Georgeham/GeorgehamChurch.html] [accessed 5 February 2010]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 15961GEO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. George
Church Patron Saints: St. George
Country Name: England
Location: Devon, South West
Directions to Site: Located 13 km WSW of Barnstaple
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Century and Period: 13th century, Early English
Font Notes:
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Noted and illustrated in Smith & Harris (2007) [http://genuki.cs.ncl.ac.uk/DEV/Georgeham/GeorgehamChurch.html] [accessed 5 February 2010]: "A stone font from this period [i.e., 13th century]lays to the right of the Altar. There is one iron staple of the font remaining […] It was found outside the north wall in 1966." The object appears square inside and out, with plain vertical sides; as mentioned above, a large metal staple remains at the upper rim.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: square
Basin Interior Shape: square
Basin Exterior Shape: square