Cartigny-l'Epinay
INFORMATION
Font ID: 03158CAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century [Enlart], Romanesque
Cognate Fonts: Rouy-le-Grand
Church / Chapel Name: Église Saint-Pierre de Cartigny-l'Épinay
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Address: 88 Rue des Anciens Combattants, 14330 Cartigny-l'Épinay, France
Site Location: Calvados, Normandie, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Cartigny-l'Epinay is located off the D15, about 25 km W of Bayeux, about 19 km NE of St-Lô.
Font Notes:
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Listed by Enlart (1902) as a 12th century square mounted font on a five-column base.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30U 644842 5456039
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 49.23998, -1.01009
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 49° 14′ 23.93″ N, 1° 0′ 36.32″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
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, p. 767 footnote 1; p. 777 footnote 3