NHER 51316 (Building record) - Norman font from St Michael's Church, Mintlyn

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Summary

The 11th or 12th century font from St Michael's Church, Mintlyn (NHER 3410), has been brought to this site and reused as a flowerpot.

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Map sheet TF61NE
Civil Parish BAWSEY, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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Around 1983.
The Norman font from Mintlyn Church was reset as flowerpot. See site NHER 3410 for original location.
Informant [1].
Previously also noted under NHER 14091 - see (S1).
E. Rose (NAU) 24 August 1984. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 21 July 2018.

June 1988. Listed, Grade II.
The font was added to English Heritage's List of Buildings of Historical and Architectural Interest.
It is a plain, round stemless limestone tub. The farmhouse is not listed.
Information from (S2).
H. Hamilton (NLA), 06 March 2008.

  • <S1> Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. NHERs 3410 and 14091.
  • <S2> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1077666.

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Record last edited

Jul 21 2018 3:31PM

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