Raithby-by-Spilsby / Radebi
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view of church exterior - south view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Holy Trinity, Raithby-by-Spilsby. Largely rebuilt in 1873 by G G Scott Junior. In 1887 the chancel was enlarged by Temple Moore. In 1895 the tower was renewed by C H Fowler."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Dave Hitchborne, 2004
Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 April 2004 by Dave Hitchborne [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/105630] [accessed 1 January 2019]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-2.0
INFORMATION
Font ID: 21937RAI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 11th century, Pre-Conquest? / Norman
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of the Holy Trinity
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Church Patron Saint(s): The Holy Trinity
Church Address: Main St / Raithby Rd, Raithby by Spilsby, Spilsby PE23, UK
Site Location: Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off (N) the B1195, 1 km NE of Mavis Enderby, 3 km NW of Spilsby, 20 km ESE of Horncastle, 47 km E of Lincoln
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Lincoln
Historical Region: Hundred of Bolingbroke
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the Domesday-time church here)
Font Notes:
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There are three entries for Raithby [-by-Spilsby] [variant spelling] in the Domesday survey [https://opendomesday.org/place/TF3767/raithby-by-spilsby/] [accessed 7 January 2019] one of which reports a church in it. The entry for this church in Historic England [Listing NGR: TF3737967065] notes: "Parish church. C12, reused C14 details, partly rebuilt 1873 by Sir G. G. Scott, 1886 chancel enlarged by Temple Moore, tower renewed by Hodgson Fowler, 1895. [...] Interior not available for inspection." No font mentioned in the entry for this church in Pevsner, Harris and Antram (1989).
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 303153 5896659
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 53.1828, 0.054
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 53° 10′ 58.08″ N, 0° 3′ 14.4″ E