Baptism Font - St Michael - Colyford, Devon
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N 50° 43.603 W 003° 03.953
30U E 495349 N 5619438
Baptism font in St Michael's church, Colyford.
Waymark Code: WM16AJA
Location: Southern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/15/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member GeoRams
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St Michael’s church, Colyford, is a small church built in the Arts and Crafts style by R M Fulford in 1889. Originally intended as a private chapel, it was erected in at the expense of Mrs. J. L. Scarborough and her son Mr. Elijah Impey Scarborough to the glory of God and in memory of Admiral Impey, Mrs. Scarborough's father.

One of the original furnishings, the octagonal font is made from carved Beer stone with a Hamstone base.
Approximate Age of Artefact: 1889

Relevant Website: Not listed

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