Sutton Maddock / Sudtone / Sutton Maddok / Sutton Madok

INFORMATION

Font ID: 16458SUT

Object Type: Baptismal Font1?

Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval

Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Mary

Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]

Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin

Site Location: Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom

Directions to Site: Located off (W) the A442, 6-7 km S of Shiffnall, SSE of Telford

Additional Comments: disappeared font?

Font Notes: Click to view

Anderson (1864) reports that the church of Sutton Maddock "about 1186-7, was given [...] to Wombridge Priory." [NB: we have no information on its medieval font]

REFERENCES

Anderson, John Corbet, Shropshire, its early history and antiquities, comprising […], London: Willis and Sotheran, 1864, p. 69