Isle of Grain

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 16005GRA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century [basin only] [composite font], Medieval [composite]
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. James
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. James
Site Location: Kent, South East, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located at the E end of the Hoo peninsula
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Canterbury
Additional Comments: altered font: modern base
Font Notes:
Described in Glynne (1877): "The font is set on a modern base; it has a square bowl charged with semicircular arches".

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: square, mounted
Basin Exterior Shape: square

REFERENCES

  • Glynne, Steven Richard, Sir, Notes on the churches of Kent, London: John Murray, 1877, p. 202