Hutton nr. Brentwood / Hutton Poplars
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: the modern font and cover [cf. Font notes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Whitworth, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken by John Whitworth [www.essexchurches.info]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
INFORMATION
FontID: 16776HUT
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of All Saints
Church Patron Saints: All Saints
Church Location: Church Lane, Hutton, Essex, CM13 1SB
Country Name: England
Location: Essex, East
Directions to Site: Located off (S) the A129, just NE of Brentwood, 30 km from central London
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Chelmsford
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 19th century, Modern
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to John Whitworth, of www.essexchurches.info, for his photographs of this modern font
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Bettley & Pevsner (2007) note: "Font. Round, of polished marble, on a solid base with four attached colonnettes. Tall wooden cover, 1893." The entry for Mountnessing, Essex, in Bettley & Pevsner (ibid.) describes a 15th-century font that was originally "from All Saints, Hutton" [cf. Index entry for Mountnessing for details of this font]
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 317149 5723193
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, marble
Font Shape: round (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: English
Inscription Location: around the lower base chamfer
LID INFORMATION
Date: 1893
Material:
wood,
Notes: tall thin spire on octagonal base [cf. FontNotes]
REFERENCES
Bettley, James, Essex, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2007