Old Bolingbroke No. 2 / Bolingbrog / Bolingbroke
INFORMATION
Font ID: 21934BOL
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th century, Decorated
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Peter and St. Paul
Font Location in Church: In the S porch, to the left of the poratl
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter & St. Paul
Church Address: Main St, Old Bolingbroke, Bolingbroke, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, PE23
Site Location: Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off (S) the B1195, 2 km SW of Mavis Enderby, 5 km W of Spilsby and the A16
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Lincoln
Historical Region: Hundred of Bolingbroke
Font Notes:
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There is an entry for [Old] Bolingbroke [variant spelling] in the Domesday survey [https://opendomesday.org/place/TF3565/old-bolingbroke/] [accessed 31 December 2018]; it reports a church in it. The entry for this church in Historic England [Listing NGR: TF3495165136] notes: "Parish church. c.1360, possibly for John of Gaunt. Partly destroyed in the Civil War, restored 1866 by James Fowler of Louth, and again in 1889. [...] C14 inner doorway with moulded pointed head, demi shafts with foliate capitals. To the east side a holy water stoup on octagonal pillar with cusped and crocketed canopy."
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 300650 5894887
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 53.16596, 0.0177
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 53° 9′ 57.46″ N, 0° 1′ 3.72″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone