Whitton nr. Hull / Witenai
Image copyright © Robert Croft, 2008
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design element - architectural - arch or window - round - 8
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Robert Croft, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken 22 October 2008 by Robert Croft [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1018335] [accessed 2 September 2019]
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design element - architectural - column - clustered columns - with capitals and bases - 8
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Robert Croft, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken 22 October 2008 by Robert Croft [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1018335] [accessed 2 September 2019]
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view of church exterior - northeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © JThomas, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 July 2011 by JThomas [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2517135] [accessed 2 September 2019]
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © David, Wright, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 June 2010 by David Wright [www.flickr.com/photos/59521130@N00/5272042493] [accessed 2 September 2019]
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view of church interior - tower arch
Scene Description: Source caption: "Twelfth century tower arch in St.John the Baptist's church at Whitton"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Robert Croft, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken 22 October 2008 by Robert Croft [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1018330] [accessed 2 September 2019]
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view of font and cover - north side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Robert Croft, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken 22 October 2008 by Robert Croft [www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1018335] [accessed 2 September 2019]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 22311WHI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. John the Baptist
Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist
Church Location: Ings Ln, Whitton, Scunthorpe DN15 9LP, UK
Country Name: England
Location: Lincolnshire, East Midlands
Directions to Site: Located on the S banks of the Humber, 14 km W of Barton-upon-Humber, 20-25 km WSW of Hull
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Lincoln
Historical Region: Hundred of Manley
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end
Century and Period: 12th century, Late Norman
Font Notes:
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There is an entry for this Whitton [variant spelling] in the Domesday survey [https://opendomesday.org/place/SE9024/whitton/] [accessed 2 September 2019] but it mentions niether cleric nor church in it. The entry for this church in Historic England [Listing NGR: SE9025324525] notes: "Church. C11-12 tower; nave, chancel, tower roof and restorations 1892-7 [...] C12 font with moulded base and carved octagonal bowl supported on shafts, restored C19."
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 53.7094, -0.6341
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 53° 42' 33" N, 0° 38' 2" W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood, oak?
Apparatus: no
Notes: octagonal and flat, with metal decoration and ring handle; modern