Groffliers

INFORMATION

FontID: 03186GRO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Martin de Groffliers
Church Patron Saints: St. Martin
Church Location: Chem. des Cordiers, 62600 Groffliers, France -- Tel.: +33 3 21 09 01 03
Country Name: France
Location: Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France
Directions to Site: Groffliers is located off the D940, 14 km S of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, 20 km SW of Montreuil.
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese d'Arras
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Notes: 12thC church; modified 14thC -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00108295]: "12e siècle ; 13e siècle ; 14e siècle"
Font Notes:
Listed by Enlart (1902) as a late (?) font mounted on a five-support base. Listed in Palissy [ref.: PM62001813]: "Fonts baptismaux [...] Grès [...] 4e quart 16e siècle".

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 50.382558, 1.622136
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 50° 22′ 57.21″ N, 1° 37′ 19.69″ E
UTM: 31U 402040 5582074

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, sandstone
Font Shape: Unknown
Basin Exterior Shape: Unknown

REFERENCES

Enlart, Camille, Manuel d'archéologie française depuis les temps mérovingiens jusqu'à la Renaissance, Paris: Alphonse Picard & fils, 1902
France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Palissy (France, Ministère de la culture), France, Ministère de la culture. Accessed: 2025-03-21 00:00:00. URL: http://www.culture.fr/public/mistral/palissy.