Braintree
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Scene Description: the modern font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Peter Joslin, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph by Peter Joslin [http://www.peterjoslin.btinternet.co.uk/Braintree.htm] [accessed 15 June 2010]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 16702BRA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Michael the Archangel
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael
Church Address: St Michaels Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1JZ
Site Location: Essex, East, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off the A120, 19 km NNE of Chelmsford
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Chelmsford
Additional Comments: disappeared font?
Font Notes:
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The present baptismal font is modern, a Victorian version of the quatrefoiled basin design raised on clustered columns and decorated with dog-tooth, mouldings, etc. [NB: we have no information on the font of the medieval [13th-century?] church here]
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UTM: 31U 331327 5750319