Badlesmere / Basmere
Results: 1 records
UB01: design element - motifs - roll moulding
INFORMATION
FontID: 16030BAD
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Leonard
Church Patron Saints: St. Leonard
Country Name: England
Location: Kent, South East
Directions to Site: Located E of Leveland, 8 km S of Faversham
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: Medieval
Font Notes:
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Described in Glynne: "The font has aplain octagonal bowl on a stem". The Family Forest website [http://www.family-forest.co.uk/familytree/places/badlesmere-church.shtml] [accessed 16 February 2010] notes: "The font stands in a recess which was once a doorway, the outlines of which can clearly be seen on the outside, and is a plain octagonal on a stem with cylindrical mouldings."
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