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
FontID: 16702BRA
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Michael the Archangel
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael
Church Location: St Michaels Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1JZ
Country Name: England
Location: Essex, East
Directions to Site: Located off the A120, 19 km NNE of Chelmsford
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Chelmsford
Century and Period: 13th century, Medieval
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
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]
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 331327 5750319