Stornoway No. 1 / Steòrnabhagh / Point, Eaglais na h-Aoighe

Main image for Stornoway No. 1 / Steòrnabhagh / Point, Eaglais na h-Aoighe

Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2011

Image and permission received (email of 11 September 2011)

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view of basin

Scene Description: [cf. FontNotes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken August 2011 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (email of 11 September 2011)

view of church exterior - ruins

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken August 2011 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (email of 11 September 2011)

view of church exterior in context

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken August 2011 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (email of 11 September 2011)

INFORMATION

FontID: 17866STO
Object Type: Stoup?
Church/Chapel: [Parish Church?] [in ruins]
Church Location: ruined old church at Point, Eaglais na h-Aoighe
Country Name: Scotland
Location: Western Isles, Eilean Siar / Outer Hebrides
Directions to Site: Located on the Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides
Historical Region: Outer Hebrides
Font Location in Church: Among the ruins of the church
Century and Period: Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for the photographs of the object and the surrounding church ruins
Font Notes:
A fragment of a possible holy-water stoup, now located in the ruins of an old church at Ponit, Eaglais na h-Aoighe.

COORDINATES

UTM: 29V 653528 6454956

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: round
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round