Kirmond-le-Mire / Chevremont / Chevremont-le-myrr / Kevermond

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view of church exterior - southwest view

Scene Description: Source caption: "[...] Little is known about the previous church which probably dated back to Norman times. The medieval church was partly demolished in the 17th century, although it had been previously well-kept at the end of Queen Elizabeth I reign. The present church was built in 1847 by W A Nicholson. [...]"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © J. Hannan-Briggs, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 January 2013 by J. Hannan-Briggs [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3283633] [accessed 2 December 2018]
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view of church interior - nave - looking east

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © J. Hannan-Briggs, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 1 January 2013 by J. Hannan-Briggs [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3283647] [accessed 2 December 2018]
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view of font

Scene Description: Source caption: "Kirmond le Mire, St Martin [...] C19 font decorated for the harvest festival."
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 10 October 2018 by Dean Bird, in the Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology [http://www.slha.org.uk/photogallery/?thistopic=Churches_InteriorFonts] [accessed 2 December 2018]
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INFORMATION

FontID: 21908KIR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Martin
Church Location: Main St, Kirmond le Mire, Market Rasen LN8 6HZ, UK
Country Name: England
Location: Lincolnshire, East Midlands
Directions to Site: Located off (S) the B1203, 10 km E of Market Rasen, 18 km SW of Grimsby
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Lincoln
Historical Region: Hundred of Wraggoe
Century and Period: 11th century, Pre-Conquest? / Norman
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Ken Redmore, Website Editor, and Dean Bird, of the Society for Lincolnshire History and Archaeology, for the photograph of this font
Font Notes:
There is an entry for Kirmond [-le-Mire] [variant spelling] in the Domesday survey [https://opendomesday.org/place/TF1892/kirmond-le-mire/] [accessed 2 December 2018]; it reports a church in it. The entry for this church in Historic England [Listing NGR: TF1854492626] notes: "Parish Church. 1847 by W A Nicholson. [...] C19 fittings". [NB: we have no information on the font of the Domesday-time church here; the medieval church is said to have been demolished in the 17th century].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 53.4173, -0.216
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 53° 25′ 2.28″ N, 0° 12′ 57.6″ W
UTM: 30U 685008 5922304