Wragby nr. Lincoln / Waragebi

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view of font and cover

Scene Description: Source caption: "All Saints' font. Octagonal 19th century font in All Saints' church"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Richard Croft, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 May 2009 by Richard Croft [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1588484] [accessed 27 February 2015]
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view of church exterior - southeast view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Chris Morgan, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 14 July 2014 by Chris Morgan [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4073179] [accessed 27 February 2015]
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view of church exterior in context - northwest view

Scene Description: Source caption: "All Saints' church, Wragby, Lincs. By W.A.Nicholson in 1838, a dull replacement for the old church which stands semi-ruinous nearby."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Richard Croft, 2005
Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 December 2005 by Richard Croft [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/94479] [accessed 27 February 2015]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Richard Croft, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 May 2009 by Richard Croft [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1588478] [accessed 27 February 2015]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-2.0

INFORMATION

Font ID: 19735WRA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 11th century, Pre-Conquest? / Norman
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of All Saints
Church Address: Wragby, Lincolnshire LN8 5QY, UK
Site Location: Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located at the A157-A158 junction, 16 km NW of Horncastle, 18 km NE of Lincoln [NB: the modern church is about 400 yards from the ruins of the old church]
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Lincoln
Historical Region: Hundred of Wraggoe [in Domesday]
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the Domesday-time church here)
Font Notes:
There are two entries for this Wragby [variant spelling] in the Domesday survey [http://domesdaymap.co.uk/place/TF1378/wragby/] [accessed 27 February 2015], one of which mentions a cleric and a church in it. The octagonal font and cover in this church are modern. [NB: we have no information on the font of the medieval church here].

COORDINATES

UTM: 30U 679951 5907480
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 53.285948, -0.300426
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 53° 17′ 9.41″ N, 0° 18′ 1.54″ W