44 DERBYSHIRE FONTS. 



Other fonts ornamented with the arcade are Ockbrook and 

 Bradbourne — both of which are much damaged — Hognaston, 

 Pentrich, and 



Kirk Hallam. 



There is nothing particularly remarkable about this font, 

 save the curious little medallions at the foot at each compart- 



Fig. 2.— Font at Kirk Hallam. 



ment formed by the interlacing arcade, which is the feature of 

 the scheme of ornament chosen by the Norman artist. 



The whole thing forms a very striking contrast to the last 

 font noticed. Here the carving is shallow, cleanly cut, well 

 " set out " or planned, and the arches and supporting piers are 



