Eassie
Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2024
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Results: 4 records
view of church exterior and interior
Scene Description: disused; now a historical monument
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 July 2024 by Colin Smith
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Scene Description: late-7thC Pictish sandstone cross slab
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 July 2024 by Colin Smith
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view of object
Scene Description: late-7thC Pictish sandstone cross slab
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 July 2024 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of church exterior and interior
Scene Description: disused; now a historical monument
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 July 2024 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
INFORMATION
Font ID: 26292HZB
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century (?)
Church / Chapel Name: Eassie Old Church
Font Location in Church: disappeared?
Church Notes: church dedicated to St Brandon record in the 13th century; mostly rebuilt in the late 16th century; abandoned after 1835 when a new church was built in the area to serve the combined parishes of Eassie and Nevay
Site Location: Angus, Scotland, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off (N) the A94, 5 km NW of Glamis, 25-30 km N of Dundee
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (nothing remains of the old furnishings now)
Font Notes:
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NB: we have no information on the font of the medieval church here
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for bringing this site to our attention and for his photographs of the former church, now a historical monument
COORDINATES
UTM: 30V 496529 6274471
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 56.61445, -3.05656
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 56° 36′ 52.02″ N, 3° 3′ 23.62″ W