Stapleton nr. Shrewsbury / Hundeslit / Stepelton / Stepeltun / Stepulton
INFORMATION
Font ID: 16250STA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. John the Baptist
Font Location in Church: In the churchyard [cf. FontNotes]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. John the Baptist
Site Location: Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the A49, SSW of Shrewsbury
Additional Comments: disused font / re-cycled font: used as a vase in the churchyard
Font Notes:
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Timmins (1899) notes: "hard by the churchyard wicket, an old derelict font doing duty as a fiower-vase".
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
REFERENCES
- Timmins, H. Thornhill, Nooks and corners of Shropshire, London: Elliot Stock, 1899, p. 23