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view of church exterior

Scene Description: Source caption: "Église de Cremarest"

Image Source: digital photograph 20 November 2009 by André Lemoine [https://www.wikipasdecalais.fr/index.php?title=Fichier:Cremarest_eglise.JPG] [accessed 20 March 2025]

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view of font and cover

Scene Description: the modern font and cover [cf. FontNotes]

Image Source: digital photograph 20 November 2009 by André Lemoine [https://www.wikipasdecalais.fr/index.php?title=Fichier:Cremarest_fonts_baptismaux.JPG] [accessed 20 March 2025]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 03144CRE

Object Type: Baptismal Font1 (fragment)

Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale du Saint-Esprit de Crémarest

Church Patron Saints: Holy Ghost

Church Location: La Place, 62240 Crémarest, France -- Tel.: +33 3 21 91 65 82

Country Name: France

Location: Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France

Directions to Site: Located off the D254, 14-15 km E of Boulogne-s-M

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese d'Arras

Century and Period: 14th century [Enlart], Medieval

Workshop/Group/Artisan: Tournai font / Marquise [Enlart]

Church Notes: 14thC(?) fortified church -- some sources give the dedication as "Notre Dame de Grâce"; others "Saint-Esprit" -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00108261]: "14e siècle ; 15e siècle ; 16e siècle"

Font Notes: Click to view

Cited by Enlart (1902) as only a remaining fragment of the 14th-century Marquise font. [NB: the present font in this church is modern [cf. ImagesArea]]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 50.69885, 1.78597

Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 50° 41′ 55.86″ N, 1° 47′ 9.49″ E

UTM: 31U 414263 5617040

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, marble

Font Shape: square (mounted)

Basin Exterior Shape: square

REFERENCES

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