Rety / Réty

INFORMATION

FontID: 02907RET
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Martin à Réty
Church Patron Saints: St. Martin
Church Location: Rue de la Slack, 62720 Rety, France -- Tel.: +33 3 21 92 85 47
Country Name: France
Location: Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France
Directions to Site: Located off the D232, 6-7 km ESE of Marquise, about 20 km SSW of Calais
Century and Period: 13th century [Enlart], Medieval
Church Notes: church listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00108383]: Siècle de la campagne principale de construction 12e siècle ; 16e siècle ; 19e siècle"
Font Notes:
Enlart (1902) lists this among baptismal fonts made by recycling earlier objects, in this case, "une tige de fleuron d'un très grand édifice du XIIIe siècle".

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 50.797662, 1.773836
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 50° 47′ 51.58″ N, 1° 46′ 25.81″ E
UTM: 31U 413588 5628041

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: other
Basin Exterior Shape: other

REFERENCES

Enlart, Camille, Manuel d'archéologie française depuis les temps mérovingiens jusqu'à la Renaissance, Paris: Alphonse Picard & fils, 1902