Chatelaudren No. 1 / Châtelaudren
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 01836CHA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Date Visited: 2013-02-21
Font Century and Period/Style: 11th - 12th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Magloire [aka Saint-Mégloire]
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Magloire [aka Maelor. Magloire of Dol, Maglorius, Mégloire, Melorius [but not the same as St. Melor]]
Church Notes: church documented here by 1198; probably a priory church of the 11thC, became parish church in 1151 [source: www.infobretagne.com/chatelaudren.htm] [accessed 10 March 2013]
Site Location: Côtes-d'Armor, Bretagne, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located on the D712, off (N) the N12
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Saint-Brieuc et Tréguier
Historical Region: Goëlo
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the font of the original 11thC priory, later parish, church here)
Font Notes:
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The present baptismal font is a modern version of the two-well basin design of the 16th-17th century in France. The holy-water stoup is also modern but of Renaissance design. Both in veined dark marble. [NB: we have no information on the font of the original priory -later parish- church here].