Auderville
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design element - architectural - arch-head - trefoiled
Scene Description: In an Ogee arche
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Image Source: digital photograph 24 December 2011 by ERNOUF Guillaume [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fonts_baptismaux_XIVe_Eglise_Auderville_vue_coté_2_ERNOUF_Guillaume.JPG] [accessed 25 March 2025]
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design element - motifs - quatrefoil
Scene Description: In an Ogee arch
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © ERNOUF Guillaume, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph 24 December 2011 by ERNOUF Guillaume [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fonts_baptismaux_XIVe_Eglise_Auderville_vue_coté_2_ERNOUF_Guillaume.JPG] [accessed 25 March 2025]
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design element - motifs - quatrefoil
Scene Description: In an Ogee arch
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © ERNOUF Guillaume, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph 24 December 2011 by ERNOUF Guillaume [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fonts_baptismaux_XIVe_Eglise_Auderville_vue_coté_2_ERNOUF_Guillaume.JPG] [accessed 25 March 2025]
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design element - motifs - quatrefoil - in a circle
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Image Source: digital photograph 24 December 2011 by ERNOUF Guillaume [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fonts_baptismaux_XIVe_Eglise_Auderville_vue_coté_1_ERNOUF_Guillaume.JPG] [accessed 25 March 2025]
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view of basin
Scene Description: showing in the inner basin a partition; it may be a latter addition
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Image Source: digital photograph 24 December 2011 by ERNOUF Guillaume [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fonts_baptismaux_XIVe_Eglise_Auderville_Saint_Gilles_ERNOUF_Guillaume.JPG] [accessed 25 March 2025]
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view of church exterior - south view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Église Saint-Gilles Auderville"
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Image Source: digital photograph 24 December 2011 by ERNOUF Guillaume [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eglise_Saint-Gilles_Auderville_ERNOUF_Guillaume.jpg] [accessed 25 March 2025]
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view of font
Scene Description: Source caption: "Auderville Parish Church Saint Gilles Baptismal Font"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Andreas F. Borchert, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 30 August 2010 by Andreas F. Borchert [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Auderville_Parish_Church_Saint_Gilles_Baptismal_Font_2010_08_30.jpg] [accessed 25 March 2025]
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view of font
Scene Description: Source caption: "Fonts baptismaux XIVe Eglise Auderville Saint Gilles"
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Image Source: digital photograph 24 December 2011 by ERNOUF Guillaume [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fonts_baptismaux_XIVe_Eglise_Auderville_Saint_Gilles_ERNOUF_Guillaume.JPG] [accessed 25 March 2025]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 03283AUD
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Gilles d'Auderville
Church Patron Saints: St. Giles [aka Aegidus, Egidus, Gilles]
Church Location: 69 Rue de L'Église, 50440 La Hague, France
Country Name: France
Location: Manche, Normandie
Directions to Site: Located off the D401-D901 crossroads, near the Cap de la Hague, 28 km W of Cherbourg. Another ornamented font listed in Saint-Germain-des-Vaux nearby.
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Coutances et Avranches
Font Location in Church: Outside, in a corner of the porch
Century and Period: 13th - 14th century, Gothic
Font Notes:
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Rectangular basin mounted on a rectangular masonry protrusion of the wall; the basin has only two visible sides, as the other two are built against the corner of the walls; one side has three Ogee arches, the centre one with a trefoil, the lateral ones with quatrefoils; the other visible side, narrower, has only two Ogee arches, both with quatrefoils; a moulding at the top of the basin side and another at the bottom. At the time of the source (1941) it was covered with a quadrangular pyramidal wooden cover (description based on ill. and notes in Vivier, 1941)
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.711438, -1.932586
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 42′ 41.18″ N, 1° 55′ 57.31″ W
UTM: 30U 576955 5507095
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite (Vivier-Seguin)
Font Shape: rectangular (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: rectangular
LID INFORMATION
Material: wood
Notes: [cf. Font notes]
REFERENCES
Vivier, Em., Les Anciens fonts baptismaux du Département de la Manche, Avranches: Presses de "L'Opinion de la Manche", 1941