Grinshill / Grivelesul

INFORMATION

FontID: 16321GRI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of All Saints
Church Patron Saints: All Saints
Country Name: England
Location: Shropshire, West Midlands
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the A49, NNE of Shrewsbury
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Century and Period: 12th - 15th century, Medieval
Font Notes:
Anderson (1864) notes a chapel here, "an ancient foundation". Newman & Pevsner (2006) mention a medieval church replaced by the 19th-century building. [NB: we have no information on the earlier font]

REFERENCES

Anderson, John Corbet, Shropshire, its early history and antiquities, comprising […], London: Willis and Sotheran, 1864
Newman, John, Shropshire, New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006