Lincoln No. 6 / Lincolia

INFORMATION

FontID: 21917LIN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. John the Baptist [demolished 1545]
Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist
Church Location: The demolished church of St. John Baptist stood near the North Gate, near the present day Bishop Grosseteste University
Country Name: England
Location: Lincolnshire, East Midlands
Directions to Site: The demolished church of St. John Baptist stood near the North Gate, near the present day Bishop Grosseteste University
Ecclesiastic Region: [Diocese of Lincoln]
Historical Region: Hundred of Lawress
Century and Period: 12th century, Late Norman
Font Notes:
There are thirteen entries for Lincoln [variant spelling] in the Domesday survey [https://opendomesday.org/place/SK9771/lincoln/] [accessed 16 December 2018]; one of the entries reports a church in it; another, two churches; a third, two churches; a total of five churches in the twelve entries. [NB: we have no information on the font of the church here demolished in mid-16thC]