who had granted a faculty to replace a Victorian font (pictured) in St Peter’s, Shipton Bellinger, with a new, smaller font made of Purbeck stone. The church is Grade II listed, and the font was ...

A leading conservation group is gearing up for a head to head confrontation with a Hampshire rector and his church wardens in a court battle to save an ornate 134-year-old Victorian font possibly ...

THE font where a famed Victorian County Durham poet is said to have been baptised could have been installed in the church during the 20th century, it has emerged. Poet Elizabeth Barrett-Browning ...