Llanfflewin / Llanflewin / Llanfflewyn / Llanflewyn / Llanvlewyn
Image copyright © Madeleine Gray, 2010
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view of basin - upper view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Madeleine Gray, 2010
Image Source: Image and permission received from the author
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view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Madeleine Gray, 2010
Image Source: Image and permission received from the author
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Madeleine Gray, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 July 2010 by Madeleine Gray [University of Wales, Newport/Prifysgol Cymru, Casnewydd]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
INFORMATION
FontID: 16818LLA
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Fflewin / Eglwys St Fflewin
Church Patron Saints: St. Fflewin [aka Fflewyn, Flewyn]
Country Name: Wales
Location: Anglesey, Gwynedd
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the A5025, 8 km NW of Llanerchymedd, about 20 km NE of Holyhead
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Dr. Madeleine Gray, of the School of Education/Ysgol Addysg, University of Wales, Newport/Prifysgol Cymru, Casnewydd, for her photographs of this font
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Nine-sided tub font; the outer sides are irregular but slightly concave; the inner basin well is round. Was this originally a round font re-cut at a later date? Stands on a multi-block plinth that appears modern. The wooden cover is octagonal and flat, with metal decoration and ring handle.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: polygonal (nine sides)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: polygonal (nine sides)
Drainage Notes: no lining
LID INFORMATION
Material:
wood,
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]