Description

ST4916 MONTACUTE CP MIDDLE STREET (South side)
8/156 Medieval stone feature in
churchyard, about 17 metres: south
of nave, Church of St. Catherine
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GV II
Base of font or pulpit. Possibly C14. Ham stone. An irregular octagon on plan, 2 panelled faces being longer than the
remainder: simple octagonal plinth, then angled underbowl with a traceried panel to each underface, and on top an oval
bowl with drain hole. Presumably dither the font or the pulpit replaced during the 1870-71 restoration of the Church
(q.v) - whichever it is, the plan form is unusual in this area, (VCH, vol 111 1974).

Listing NGR: ST4966816931

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26545428

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Recommended Books

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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey