Aberlemno / Obar Leamhnach

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B01: design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches

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BBL01: design element - motifs - rope moulding

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INFORMATION

FontID: 16604ABE
Church/Chapel: Parish Church
Country Name: Scotland
Location: Angus, Angus
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the B9134, jus E of Finavon Castle, between Forfar (SW) and Brechin (NE), NNW of Dundee [Coordinates: 56° 41′ 29.26″ N, 2° 47′ 1.1″ W 56.69146, -2.78364]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th century, Norman
Church Notes: the churchyard has a cross-slab of interest: the front panel has a Pictish cross, while the back panel depicting a battle scene [http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/forfar/aberlemnokirk/index.html] [accessed 27 May 2010]
Cylindrical basin decorated with a blank arcade of round arches, and a rope moulding below; stands on modern flagstones now; the basin well is hemispherical and not very deep; there is considerable damage to the upper rim, where one of the cover staples had been (another at the opposite end), and to the lower end of the basin, to the rope moulding.

LID INFORMATION

Notes: two staple holes at opposite ends of the upper rim; one cracked the stone and damaged the rim