Tyne and Wear HER(13534): Newcastle, Church of St. Nicholas, font cover - Details
13534
Newcastle
Newcastle, Church of St. Nicholas, font cover
Newcastle
NZ26SW
Religious Ritual and Funerary
Font
Medieval
C16
Structure
The exquisitely carved wooden font cover, similar to that in St. Andrew's church, dates from around 1500.
249
640
NZ249640
Anthony Goodman, 2009, The Church and Religion in Newcastle 1080-1540 in Diana Newton and AJ Pollard (eds), 2009, Newcastle and Gateshead before 1700, page 74; Dr J.F. Hodgson, 1912, Font and Cover of S. Nicholas Church, Newcastle on Tyne, Transactions of the Architectural and Archaeological Society of Durham and Northumberland, Vol VI, pp 245-246