Goodrich
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Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 9 June 2024)
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: the moodern font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 August 2023 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 9 June 2024)
view of church exterior in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2023
Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 August 2023 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 9 June 2024)
view of context
Scene Description: Goodrich Castle: originally Anglo-Saxon, re-built in Norman times as part of the Welsh Marches
INFORMATION
Font ID: 25546GOO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Date: n.d.
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 14th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Giles
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Giles [aka Aegidus, Egidus, Gilles]
Church Notes: 13thC church; modified 14thC; retored 19thC
Church Address: Ty-Angles, Llangrove, HR9 6EZ, United Kingdom
Site Location: Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off (E) road A466, W of the A40, 6-7 km N of Monmouth, just E of the border with Wales
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Hereford
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the original church here)
Font Notes:
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The entry for this church in Historic England [Listing NGR: SO5721319049] notes: "Parish church. C13 core, mid- to late C14 west tower with spire, north aisle, south porch and chancel, altered and restored late C19"; no font mentioned. The present font is modern
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of church and modern font
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 519492 5746439
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 51.8684, -2.7169
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 51° 52′ 6.24″ N, 2° 43′ 0.84″ W