Chartham
INFORMATION
Font ID: 16028CHA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Mary the Virgin
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Site Location: Kent, South East, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off (S) the A28, SW of Canterbury
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Canterbury
Additional Comments: disappeared font?
Font Notes:
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Noted in Glynne (1877): "The font is modern and poor, erected 1720." [NB: the fabric of the church goes back to the late-13th century, but we have no information on the medieval font]
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 328473 5692852
REFERENCES
- Glynne, Steven Richard, Sir, Notes on the churches of Kent, London: John Murray, 1877, p. 227