The 15th century octagonal stone font in St Peter's Church

Date:
early to mid 20th century
Location:
St Peter's Church, Upper Slaughter, Cotswold, Gloucestershire
Reference:
OP27469
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

This is a modern print.

In 1877 a copy was made of the font and the original was placed in the churchyard for 20 years. It has since been returned to the church and restored.

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This photograph was withdrawn from the open Red Box Collection for conservation reasons during the 2011-2012 Red Box Project.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 accessioned by the National Monuments Record on 23rd August 1967.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/16 Early Photographic Print Collection: Gloucestershire; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Call, William Alfred Evan

Keywords

Font, Parish Church