A detail view of the carving on the 11th century stone font in All Saints' Church

Date:: 1880-1920

Location:: All Saints' Church, Lullington, Mendip, Somerset

Reference:: OP26629

Type:: Photograph (Albumen Print)

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Description

Around the outside of the font is the inscription 'Hoc Fontis Sacro Peveunt Delicta Lavacro'.

On the back of the mount is a print showing the ruins of Raglan Castle in Monmouthshire.

Archival History

This photograph was withdrawn from the open Red Box Collection for conservation reasons during the 2011-2012 Red Box Project.

The photograph was received by the National Buildings Record on 22nd June 1962.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/36 Early Photographic Print Collection: Somerset; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Norman, Font, Parish Church