Hinxton No. 2 / Hestitone / Histetone / Histetune

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design element - motifs - trefoil

[cf. FontNotes]
Scene Description: [cf. FontNotes]

INFORMATION

FontID: 20572HIN
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Mary and St. John the Evangelist [formerly St. Mary's]
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin & St. John the Evangelist [formerly only St. Mary]
Church Location: 1 Church Green, Hinxton, Cambridgeshire CB10 1QY
Country Name: England
Location: Cambridgeshire, East
Directions to Site: Located off the A1301, just N of Stump Cross and Ickleton, 8 km NW of Saffron Walden, 15 km ESE of Cambridge
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Ely
Historical Region: Hundred of Whittlesford
Font Location in Church: By the S door
Century and Period: 15th century, Perpendicular
Font Notes:
There are four entries for Hinxton [variant spelling] in the Domesday survey [http://opendomesday.org/place/TL4945/hinxton/] [accessed 24 May 2016], none of which mentions cleric or church in it. The entry for this church in English Heritage [Listing NGR: TL4970745175] (1967) reports a "Stoup C15 by south door with trefoiled head."

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 52.084209, 0.182632
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 52° 5′ 3.15″ N, 0° 10′ 57.47″ E
UTM: 31U 306968 5774150

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone