Font - St Paul's Church, St Paul's Square, Bedford, Bedfordshire, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
N 52° 08.144 W 000° 28.061
30U E 673304 N 5779159
An old font with an ornate cover in St Paul's church, Bedford.
Waymark Code: WM8T9K
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/10/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
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The font is decorated and has large base plinth with a little ballflower and fleuron designs featured as Pevsner describes. The base dates to the 14th century whilst the actual font is Victorian. The cover or canopy was made by J P White in 1936.

The church dates back to the 14th and 15th centuries.
Approximate Age of Artefact: Victorian with a 14th Century base

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