What is recorded here

That is the present font location in Grange Lower. It stands inside St George’s Church, Goresbridge, having been brought from the medieval church of Powerstown around 1812. The move preserved a basin that had already witnessed generations of baptism, while giving Goresbridge a relic from a neighbouring parish.

In St George’s Church, Goresbridge, previously known as St Mary’s Church. The font was moved here from the medieval church of Powerstown (KK025-007001-), Powerstown East, which lies 3.1km to the SSW, in c. 1812 (see KK025-007002-) (Grattan-Bellew 1979, 45).

The font was originally from the medieval church of Powerstown and was moved to St George’s Church, Goresbridge (formerly St Mary’s), around 1812; its style and dedication are not specified, but it reflects the architectural heritage of the medieval period in the region.

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.