Evesham No. 3 / Cronuchome / Eovesham / Great Hampton / Haum / Hetheholme / Homme

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view of church exterior - north view

Source caption: "Hampton is to all intents and purposes a part of Evesham but it has its own parish church which is dedicated to St Andrew, the church stands beside the B4084."
Scene Description: Source caption: "Hampton is to all intents and purposes a part of Evesham but it has its own parish church which is dedicated to St Andrew, the church stands beside the B4084."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Philip Halling, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 August 2010 by Philip Halling [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2005469] [accessed 4 November 2014]
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INFORMATION

FontID: 16592EVE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Andrew
Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew
Church Location: Pershore Rd., Hampton, Evesham, Worcestershire WR11 2LX [or 2PQ] -- Tel.: +44 1386 424235
Country Name: England
Location: Worcestershire, West Midlands
Directions to Site: Located on the B4084, by the junction of the A44-A4184, 20-25 km SE of Worcester -- the church is located on Pershore Rd, Hampton
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Worcester
Historical Region: Hundred of Fishborough [in Domesday] -- Hundred of Blackenhurst
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 11th - 12th century, Norman
Font Notes:
There is an entry for Evesham in the Domesday survey [http://domesdaymap.co.uk/place/SP0343/evesham/] [accessed 4 November 2014], but it mentions neither cleric nor church in it. English Heritage (1952) notes: "A church of C12 origin, of which the font and masonry fragments built into the nave walls survive from this date. [...] The plain round tapering tub font is C12." Brooks & Pevsner (2007) note: "Font. Plain. Norman, tub-shaped."

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 52.09, -1.95
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 52° 5′ 24″ N, 1° 57′ 0″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: tub-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

Brooks, Alan, Worcestershire, New Haven; London: Yale University Press, 2007