Cray / North Cray

INFORMATION

FontID: 16063CRA
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of All Saints and St. James
Church Patron Saints: All Saints & St. James
Country Name: England
Location: Greater London, South East
Directions to Site: Located just NNE of Foots Cray
Historical Region: formerly Kent
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 13th - 14th century, Medieval
Described in Glynne (1877): "The font is a plain octagon, on stem of like form." The Parish factsheet [http://www.allsaintsandstjames.org.uk/St%20James%20-%20Factsheet.pdf] [accessed 18 February 2010} notes: "octagonal stone font is thought to be over 600 years old".

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