Bromfield / Bromfield nr. Wigton

INFORMATION

Font ID: 16267BRO

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Norman

Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Mungo

Font Location in Church: Inside the church

Church Patron Saint(s): St. Kentigern [aka Mungo]

Site Location: Cumbria, North West, England, United Kingdom

Directions to Site: Located off (N) the A596, SW of Wigton

Historical Region: formerly Cumberland

Font Notes: Click to view

Noted in the National Monuments Record-English Heritage [http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/details/default.aspx?id=410437] [accessed 31 March 2010]: "C12 font on hexagonal stem". [NB: a holy-well is located to the north of the church]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone