Tanbridge / Tanrige / Tenrige

INFORMATION

Font ID: 16849TAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Peter
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Site Location: Surrey, South East, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off (S) the A25, just SW of Tanbridge Golf Club, between Oxted and Godstone [Diocese of Southwark]
Font Notes:
Described in Brayley (1850): "The font is octagonal, plain, massive, and ancient"

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

REFERENCES

  • Brayley, Edward Wedlake, A topographical history of Surrey, London: G. Willis, 1850, vol. 4: 186