Baptism Font - St Andrew - Fontmell Magna, Dorset
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SMacB
N 50° 57.129 W 002° 11.580
30U E 556684 N 5644813
Norman font in St Andrew's church, Fontmell Magna.
Waymark Code: WMWNX6
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/23/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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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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