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| HER Number: | MDV144 |
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| Name: | West Putford Font |
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Summary
Rudely worked, girdle tub. No ornament except a cable. In two parts. The bowl, an irregular oval, rests on another block like a flattened dome.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 358 156 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS31NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | West Putford |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WEST PUTFORD |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS31NE/5/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Clarke, K. M., 1914, The Baptismal Fonts of Devon, 434-5 (Article in Serial). SDV16795.
Rudely worked, girdle tub. No ornament except a cable. In two parts. The bowl, an irregular oval, rests on another block like a flattened dome. Cable damaged on eastern side. Horizontal surface of rim has been coated with cement and grooves made in it, producing a fluted effect. No base of plinth. Pavement consists of old North Devon tiles. Other details: Plate.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV16795 | Article in Serial: Clarke, K. M.. 1914. The Baptismal Fonts of Devon. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 46. Unknown. 434-5. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV143 | Part of: West Putford, St. Stephen (Building) |
| MDV156 | Related to: Font in St. Michael's Parish Church, Bulkworthy (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 28 2014 2:55PM |
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