Bampton / Baentone / Bathampton (Devon)
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design element - architectural - niche or window - trefoiled - 8
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design element - motifs - floral - 8
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design element - motifs - moulding - graded
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design element - motifs - quatrefoil - in a circle - 16
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view of church exterior - northeast view
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view of church exterior - southeast view
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view of church exterior - tower - southwest view
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
Scene Description: the basin and cover of the font are visible in the foreground, left side
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view of font and cover
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INFORMATION
FontID: 19394BAM
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Michael and All Angels [aka St. Mary's]
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael & All Angels
Church Location: Luke Street and Station Road, Bampton, Devon, EX16 9QJ
Country Name: England
Location: Devon, South West
Directions to Site: Located 11 km N of Tiverton, 15 km SW of Wivelscombe, 33 km N of Exeter, near the border with Somerset
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Exeter
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 15th century [re-cut?], Perpendicular [altered?]
Font Notes:
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There is an entry for this Bampton [variant speliing] in the Domesday survey [http://domesdaymap.co.uk/place/SS9522/bampton/] [accessed 29 July 2014], but it mentions neither church nor cleric in it. English Heritage [Listing NGR: SS9566322241] (1966) notes: "Parish church. Tower probably C13, parts of chancel, nave and aisle C14, C15 remodelling including arcade ; series of restorations 1872-98 adopted in favour of plans to replace the church which was very dilapidated in 1870. [...] C15 octagonal font on stem, probably partly recut."
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 50.989701, -3.488859
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 50° 59′ 22.93″ N, 3° 29′ 19.89″ W
UTM: 30U 465689 5648793
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood, oak?
Apparatus: no
Notes: octagonal and flat, with busily carved top and fleuron finial