The 12th century font, decorated with an arcade, the spandrels of which feature inverted and upright palmettes, in All Saints' Church

Date:
1949
Location:
All Saints Church, Claverley, Shropshire
Reference:
AA49/05490
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

One of two fonts in All Saint's Church, the 12th century font is set on an octagonal base and is decorated with an arcade of 14 bays. The columns feature designs including spiral, cable, chevron, and rows of flat leaves, while the arch spandrels are decorated with palmettes, both inverted and upright.

Content

This is part of the Series: LTC01/01 Lady Trenchard Cox: Series Of Negatives; within the Collection: LTC01 Lady Trenchard Cox Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Cox, Mary Desiree

Keywords

Medieval Parish Church, Post Medieval Parish Church, Medieval Font, Christian Religion