Ermenonville

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Scene Description: Source caption: "Ermenonville (60), église Saint-Martin, bas-côté nord, vue vers l'ouest"

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INFORMATION

FontID: 03100ERM
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Martin
Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours
Church Location: Pl. de l'Église, 60950 Ermenonville, France -- Tel.: +33 3 44 88 53 68
Country Name: France
Location: Oise, Hauts-de-France
Directions to Site: Ermenonville is located off the D922, E of the N330, about 10 km SE of Senlis, about 35 km NE of Paris, just S of the ruins of the famous 12th century Cistercian Abbaye de Chaalis.
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Beauvais
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the N aisle, W end
Century and Period: 14th century [Enlart] / 16th century[Dictionnaire...], Medieval
Church Notes: building star]ted 1170-1180; became parochial 1213; continued building and expansion since; restored 1880s -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00114679]
Listed by Enlart (1902) with a group of pedestal fonts "en forme de navette", he dates it to the 14th century. The Dictionnaire des églises... (1966- ) gives the date as 16th century. The entry for this church in the French Wikipedia [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Église_Saint-Martin_d'Ermenonville] [accessed 17 March 2025] inform of the replacement of font and holy-water stoup: "Les fonts baptismaux, qui ne dataient que de 1522, et le bénitier sont remplacés à l'occasion de l'inauguration de la nouvelle nef."

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.1259, 2.698
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 7′ 33.24″ N, 2° 41′ 52.8″ E
UTM: 31U 477967 5441496

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: pedestal font
Basin Interior Shape: oval
Basin Exterior Shape: oval

REFERENCES

Dictionnaire des églises de France, Belgique, Luxembourg, Suisse, Paris: R. Laffont, 1966-
Enlart, Camille, Manuel d'archéologie française depuis les temps mérovingiens jusqu'à la Renaissance, Paris: Alphonse Picard & fils, 1902