Peaslake
Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2012
Image and permission received (e-mail of 3 January 2012)
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: the modern font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 3 January 2012 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 3 January 2012)
view of church exterior - northwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 3 January 2012 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 3 January 2012)
INFORMATION
Font ID: 17830PEA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 19th century, Victorian
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Mark
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mark
Church Address: Walking Bottom, Peaslake, Surrey, GU5 9RR
Site Location: Surrey, South East, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located between Guildford and Dorking
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Guildford
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font consisting of a cylindrical basin with a carved inscription below the rim; ribbd underbowl; moulded circular stem; octagonal plinth. Wooden font cover with carved top. Both Victorian. [NB: the church building dates from the 19th century and we found no record of an earlier church here].
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of church and font
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 678563 5675828
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: cylindrical, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]