Llandegley / Ecclesia de Landegle / Llandegla / Llandeglay

INFORMATION

Font ID: 17186LLA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Norman
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Tecla
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Thecla [aka Tecla, Thekla, Thékla]
Site Location: Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located 10 km NW of New Radnor, 16 SE of Rhayader, E of Llandrindod Wells [Coordinates of the church: 52:15.4507N 3:15.7351W]
Historical Region: formerly Radnorshire
Font Notes:
The Architect (issue of 16 August 1873: 81) notes: "The font is clearly of Norman character, and, as is the case in most Radnorshire churches, is the earliest relic of the past."

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone