Baptism Font - St Andrew - Fontmell Magna, Dorset
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Norman font in St Andrew's church, Fontmell Magna.
Waymark Code: WMWNX6
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/23/2017
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A mid-12th century Norman font by the entrance of the church. It is of a cauldron shape made of greensand and carved in high relief with foliate scrolls and birds. The base is modern, and the font cover is of oak, with an enriched border, probably 17th century.
Approximate Age of Artefact: Not listed
Relevant Website: Not listed
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