Longfield nr. Southfleet / Langafel / Langafeld / Langafelda / Langffeld

INFORMATION

FontID: 16052LAN
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Mary Magdalene
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary Magdalene
Country Name: England
Location: Kent, South East
Directions to Site: Located near Southfleet
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 13th - 14th century, Medieval
Glynne (1877) notes: "The font is a plain octagon." The Parish website [http://www.longfieldchurch.org/history.html] [accessed 17 February 2010] notes: "The Font is a simple example from the medieval period."

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