Great Braxted

INFORMATION

FontID: 16759BRA
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of All Saints
Church Patron Saints: All Saints
Country Name: England
Location: Essex, East
Directions to Site: Located 3 km NE of Witham, between Great Totham and Tiptree [Coordinates: 51° 47′ 43.07″ N, 0° 41′ 58.33″ E 51.795296, 0.699535]
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Chelmsford
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 19th century, Victorian
The British Listed Buildings database [http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-118889-church-of-all-saints-great-braxted] [accessed 5 July 2010] notes: "C19 stone octagonal font, 2 centred arches and buttresses to stem. Shields and inscription to side panels." [NB: the fabric of this church goes back to Norman times but we have no information on its medieval font].

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal