Capel nr. Tonbridge
INFORMATION
Font ID: 15995CAP
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Thomas a Becket [redundant]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Thomas the Apostle & St. Thomas of Canterbury [aka Thomas a Becket]
Church Notes: Church now redundant & in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust
Site Location: Kent, South East, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 5 km E of Tonbridge
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Canterbury
Font Notes:
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Noted in Glynne (1877): "The font has a very plain octagonal bowl, on a circular stem".
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
REFERENCES
- Glynne, Steven Richard, Sir, Notes on the churches of Kent, London: John Murray, 1877, p. 186