The font, All Saints, Misterton
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The font, All Saints, Misterton
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 31 Mar 2011
This is of considerable interest. The base is 13th century, but the bowl is dated 1662, a quite early date after the restoration of the monarchy. The original presumably suffered as part of the widespread desecration of churches by Parliamentarian forces during the Civil War.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.444166
Longitude
-0.850614