Sykehouse

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design element - patterns - tracery

view of church exterior - southwest view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Graham Hogg, 2015

Image Source: digital photograph taken 9 June 2015 by Graham Hogg [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4520711] [accessed 27 November 2018]

Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-2.0

INFORMATION

FontID: 21903SYK
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of the Holy Trinity
Church Patron Saints: The Holy Trinity
Church Location: Broad Ln, Sykehouse, Goole DN14 9BW, UK -- Tel.: 01405 785 294
Country Name: England
Location: South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
Directions to Site: Located off (S) the M62, halfway between the A19 (W) and the M18 (W), 20-25 km NE of Doncaster
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Sheffield
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 15th century, Late Medieval
No individual entry found for Sykehouse in the Domesday survey. The entry for this church in Historic England [Listing NGR: SE6291516904] notes: "Church. Tower of 1721 otherwise 1869 by C. H. Fowler. [...] Small octagonal font of C15 date presumably from elsewhere." Noted in Harman & Pevsner (2017): "C15. Octagonal, with simple tracery to neck".

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 53.6453, -1.051
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 53° 38′ 43.08″ N, 1° 3′ 3.6″ W
UTM: 30U 628832 5945824

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

REFERENCES

Harman, Ruth, Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South, New Haven; London: Yale University Press, 2017