Monument record 0147400001 - ST.PAUL'S PARISH CHURCH

Summary

Possible medieval font recorded in the eighteenth century at St Paul's Church, Wooburn

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Type and Period (1)

  • (Former Type) FONT (Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1539 AD?)

Description

THE FONT IS A CURIOUS & VERY ANCIENT PIECE OF CARVED WORK, WITH SOME REMAINS OF ARMS, AMONG WHICH ARE 3 FLEURS DE LIS (B1).
FONT IS MODERN. THE ANCIENT CURIOUSLY CARVED FONT DISAPPEARED LONG BEFORE 1870 (B4).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC7328 Bibliographic reference: LANGLEY T 1797 HISTORY & ANTIQUITIES OF THE HUNDRE D OF DESBOROUGH PP454-471.
  • <4>SBC20462 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1925. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume III. Volume 3. pp111-112.

Location

Grid reference SU 9095 8779 (point)
Civil Parish WOOBURN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 5 2024 4:58PM

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