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HER Number:MDV28857
Name:Font at St Mary’s Parish Church, Bickleigh

Summary

Medieval font at St Mary’s parish church in Bickleigh

Location

Grid Reference:SX 520 623
Map Sheet:SX56SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBickleigh (SH)
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishBICKLEIGH

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56SW/1/10

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FONT (XIV - 1301 AD to 1400 AD (Between))

Full description

Pevsner, N., 1952, The Buildings of England: South Devon, 51 (Monograph). SDV336217.

Font at St Mary’s parish church in Bickleigh. Perpendicular octagonal, crenellated with large flat leaf patterns.


Gray, V., 1982, Untitled Source (Un-published). SDV336191.

Font extant at time of site visit.


Dyer, M. J. + Manning, P. T., 1998, Objective 5B: Lower Tamar Valley Recreation and Land Management Iinitiative: Cultural Heritage Appraisal, 69 (Report - non-specific). SDV319814.

14th-16th century octagonal font.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV319814Report - non-specific: Dyer, M. J. + Manning, P. T.. 1998. Objective 5B: Lower Tamar Valley Recreation and Land Management Iinitiative: Cultural Heritage Appraisal. Exeter Archaeology Report. 98.60. A4 Stapled + Digital. 69.
SDV336191Un-published: Gray, V.. 1982. Parish Checklist.
SDV336217Monograph: Pevsner, N.. 1952. The Buildings of England: South Devon. The Buildings of England: South Devon. Paperback Volume. 51.

Associated Monuments

MDV2357Part of: St Mary's Parish Church, Bickleigh (Building)
MDV28856Related to: Font at St Mary’s Parish Church, Bickleigh (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 6 2008 12:42PM