Hanworth in London / Hamworth / Handworde / Haneworde / Haneworth / Hanewrthe
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view of church exterior in context - east view
Scene Description: the modern church is a three-stage 19thC rebuilding of the former medieval church here
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Marathon, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 4 April 2012 by Marathon [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2887674] [accessed 28 May 2019]
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: the modern font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Salmon, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 10 March 2005 by John Salmon [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1750777] [accessed 28 May 2019]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-2.0
INFORMATION
FontID: 22180HAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. George
Church Patron Saints: St. George
Church Location: 7 Blakewood Cl, Hanworth, Feltham TW13 7NL, UK
Country Name: England
Location: Greater London, South East
Directions to Site: Located by the SW corner of Hanworth Park, N of the A316, SE of A244
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of London
Historical Region: Hundred of Spelthorne -- formerly Middlesex
Century and Period: 13th century, Decorated
Church Notes: church here first mentioned 1293; totally re-built through three stages in the 19thC
Font Notes:
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There is an entry for this Hanworth [variant spelling] in the Domesday survey [https://opendomesday.org/place/TQ1171/hanworth/] [accessed 28 May 2019] but it mentions neither cleric nor church in it. The entry for this parish in te Victoria County History (Middlesex, vol. 2, 1911) notes: "The church is first mentioned in 1293, when the advowson occurs in a grant of the manor. [...] In 1548 there was a 'guild church' [...] in Hanworth [...] The [present] church of ST. GEORGE is a modern building of stone in 14th-century style"; no font mentioned. The present font and its tall wooden cover are modern.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 51.435, -0.401
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 51° 26′ 6″ N, 0° 24′ 3.6″ W
UTM: 30U 680646 5701405
REFERENCES
Victoria County History [online], University of London, 1993-. Accessed: 2019-05-28 00:00:00. URL: https://www.british-history.ac.uk.