Brecon No. 3 / Aberhonddu / Brycheiniog / Cicucium

INFORMATION

Font ID: 20669BRE
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century, Perpendicular
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Mary
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: Lion St, BreconPowys LD3 7AT
Site Location: Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located on the N reaches of the Brecon Beacons National Park, about 30 kms N of Merthyr Tydfil -- the church is located in the town centre
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Swansea and Brecon
Historical Region: formerly Breconshire
Font Notes:
The English Heritage entry for this church (1952) reports an "Early C15 octagonal stoup with clustered shafts" in it.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30U 473136 5755190
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 51.94677, -3.390856
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 51° 56′ 48.37″ N, 3° 23′ 27.08″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal