Monument record 1160/359/6 - Probable C13th Font Re-Used as Planter, St Andrew's Hospital
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Summary
Located close to the east end of the hospital chapel
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
{1} Fragment of decorated stonework reused (?) as a planting container close to the east end of the chapel in grounds of St Andrew's hospital. Possible medieval work - presumably introduced to this location?
{2} Stone object in flowerbed at east end of St Andrews chapel (cSP7698 6043). Upper part comprises cut down decorated stonework, re-used as modern flower container. Re-used medieval font or capital.
{3} Detailed description of stone object. Concludes that it is a 13th century font, discarded before, or at, the Reformation.
<1> Cadman G., 2002, SMR Report Form, (unchecked) (Notes). SNN101499.
<2> Cadman G., 2003, Northampton: St Andrews Hospital Chapel: Note on Stone object, (unchecked) (Photographs). SNN103230.
<3> Woodfield, P., St. Andrew's Hospital - Report on Stone Object at the External East End of the Chapel, (unchecked) (Report). SNN106994.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN101499 Notes: Cadman G.. 2002. SMR Report Form. (unchecked).
- <2> SNN103230 Photographs: Cadman G.. 2003. Northampton: St Andrews Hospital Chapel: Note on Stone object. (unchecked).
- <3> SNN106994 Report: Woodfield, P.. St. Andrew's Hospital - Report on Stone Object at the External East End of the Chapel. (unchecked).
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | SP 7698 6043 (point) Central |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Nov 13 2017 9:05AM
