Llandeilo Tal-y-bont

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Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2017

Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 3 December 2017)

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view of church exterior - southeast view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Cummings, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 3 November 2013 by John Cummings [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Fagans_National_History_Museum_91.JPG] [accessed 4 December 2017]
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view of church exterior - southwest view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 14 July 2017 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 3 December 2017)

view of church interior - nave - looking west

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Cummings, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 3 November 2013 by John Cummings [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Fagans_National_History_Museum_137.JPG] [accessed 4 December 2017]
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view of church interior - painting

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Cummings, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 3 November 2013 by John Cummings [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Fagans_National_History_Museum_108.JPG] [accessed 4 December 2017]
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view of church interior - south aisle - looking west

Scene Description: with the font at the far end
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Lesbardd, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 January 2011 by Lesbardd [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fagan271.JPG] [accessed 4 December 2017]
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view of font and cover

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 14 July 2017 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 3 December 2017)

view of font and cover in context

Scene Description: at the west end of the south aisle
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Cummings, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 3 November 2013 by John Cummings [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_Fagans_National_History_Museum_100.JPG] [accessed 4 December 2017]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-2.0

view of font cover

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 14 July 2017 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 3 December 2017)

INFORMATION

FontID: 21553TEI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Museum and Inventory Number: St Fagsn National Museum of History, Cardiff
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Teilo
Church Patron Saints: St. Teilo [aka Elidius, Eliud, Eloi, Tello, Teilaw, Tellaw]
Church Location: [cf. Directions field] [coordinates are given for the reconstuction site in Cardiff]
Country Name: Wales
Location: West Glamorgan
Directions to Site: originally located near Pontarddulais and Swansea; now re-built at St Fagans National History Museum in Cardiff, Wales, located off (E) de A4232, W of Cardiff
Font Location in Church: Inside the transplanted church
Century and Period: 12th - 15th century, Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: W are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of this church and font
Church Notes: original 12th-13thC church; disused 1970; dismantled and moved to museum in Cardiff; open to the public 2007
Font Notes:
Baptismal font consisting of a square basin with chamfered sides, raised on a pedestal of the same shape, the chamfers wider, making it almos octagonal; wooden cover carved and painted, square and flat; appears modern.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30U 480541 5704125

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone?
Font Shape: square (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: square

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern?
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: square and flat, with carved painted upper surface