Saint-Simon nr. Saint-Quentin

INFORMATION

FontID: 03493SIM
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale de la Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge
Church Patron Saints: The Nativity of St. Mary
Church Location: 02640 Saint-Simon, France
Country Name: France
Location: Aisne, Hauts-de-France
Directions to Site: Located off the D34-D32, 13-14 km SW of Saint-Quentin
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Soissons, Laon et Saint Quentin
Historical Region: Le Vermandois
Century and Period: , Medieval
Malézieux (1873), in an article about the fonts at Berthenicourt and Saint-Germain (nr. Guise) in Aisne, includes a number of fonts of similar date and design at "Vermand, La-Neuvelle-la-Corbie, Vendeuil, Saint-Simon, Marle, Montdidier, Ver", and fragments in the churches of "Etreillers, Ribemont, Fonsomme, Gauchy, Marteville". Corblet (1881-1882) lists it with the "fonts antiques" of the Aisne without any annotation.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.743351, 3.171986
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 44′ 36.07″ N, 3° 10′ 19.15″ E
UTM: 31U 512687 5510361

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

Corblet, Jules, Histoire dogmatique, liturgique et archéologique du sacrement de baptême, Paris: V. Palme, 1881-1882
Malézieux, J., "Cuves baptismales de Berthenicourt et de St-Germain", 1er année (1873), Le Vermandois: revue d'histoire locale, beaux-arts et littérature, pp. 81-83; r["References"]
Malézieux, J., "Cuves baptismales de Berthenicourt et de St-Germain", 1er année (1873), Le Vermandois: revue d'histoire locale, beaux-arts et littérature, pp. 81-83; r["References"]