Fitz / Fettys / Fittesho / Fittos / Witesot
INFORMATION
Font ID: 16314FIT
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Date: ca. 1200?
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter & St. Paul
Church Address: Fitz, Shropshire, SY3 8EP
Site Location: Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off the B5067, NW of Shrewsbury
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Lichfield
Additional Comments: disappeared font?
Font Notes:
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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, p. 430