Beauvois-en-Cambresis / Bealvoes / Bealvoir / Beauvoir / Beauvois en Beauvoysin / Beauvois-en-Cambrésis / Bello visu / Bellus Visus / Belvoer / Bielvois
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view of church exterior in context - west view
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 03116BEA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Anne
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Anne
Church Notes: present church late-19thC
Church Address: 2 rue du Four, 59157 Beauvois-en-Cambrésis, France -- Tel.: +33 3 27 85 20 52
Site Location: Nord, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D643, between Bévillers (N) and Fonatine-au-Pire (S), about 12 km E of Cambrai
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Cambrai
Historical Region: Le Cambrésis, Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Font Notes:
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Listed by Enlart (1902) as a 12th-century pedestal font. An index entry in the Memoires de la Societe d'emulation de Cambrai, vol. 28, gives a reference to an article by M. Ad. Bruyelle: "Beauvais fonts baptismaux" in vol. 27, p. 597. [NB: we have not been able to confirm the presence of this font].
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 527266 5553981
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.137433, 3.381539
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 8′ 14.76″ N, 3° 22′ 53.54″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: pedestal font
Basin Exterior Shape: Unknown
REFERENCES
- Enlart, Camille, Manuel d'archéologie française depuis les temps mérovingiens jusqu'à la Renaissance, Paris: Alphonse Picard & fils, 1902, p. 776 footnote 5