Fitz / Fettys / Fittesho / Fittos / Witesot

INFORMATION

FontID: 16314FIT

Object Type: Baptismal Font1?

Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul

Church Patron Saints: St. Peter & St. Paul

Church Location: Fitz, Shropshire, SY3 8EP

Country Name: England

Location: Shropshire, West Midlands

Directions to Site: Located off the B5067, NW of Shrewsbury

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Lichfield

Date: ca. 1200?

Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Medieval

Font Notes: Click to view

Anderson (1864) notes the Fitz chapel "was the subject of litigation[…] in the year 1200". [NB: we have no information on the medieval font of this church]

COORDINATES

UTM: 30U 512283 5845032

REFERENCES

Anderson, John Corbet, Shropshire, its early history and antiquities, comprising […], London: Willis and Sotheran, 1864