St. Paul's Cray No. 1
INFORMATION
Font ID: 16055CRA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 11th - 12th century, Pre-Conquest? / Norman?
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Paulinus [redundant]
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Paulinus of York
Site Location: Greater London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located in the Borough of Bromley, near Orpington
Historical Region: formerly Kent
Font Notes:
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Glynne (1877) notes: "The font is plain one in the form of a barrel." [cf. Index entry for St. Paul's Cray No. 2 for another font listed in this church] [NB: the original church may have been Anglo-Saxon; we have no current information on the font(s) of this church]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: barrel-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
- Glynne, Steven Richard, Sir, Notes on the churches of Kent, London: John Murray, 1877, p. 321