Engins No. 1

INFORMATION

FontID: 03599ENG
Object Type: Baptistery
Church/Chapel: Baptistery [disappeared]
Church Location: [NB: address & coordinates given for the cathedral complex] route Joseph Coynel, 38360 Engins, France
Country Name: France
Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Directions to Site: Located off the D531B, 7-8 km W of Grenoble
Century and Period: Early Christian
Font Notes:
Corblet relates how the ancient baptistery was demolished in the 11th century to become the heart of a church dedicated to the honour of St. John the Baptist. [see also the record for Engins No. 2] (Corblet, 1881-1882, v. 2, p. 62)

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 45.180014, 5.616792
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 45° 10′ 48.05″ N, 5° 37′ 0.45″ E
UTM: 31T 705596 5006279

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: unknown

REFERENCES

Corblet, Jules, Histoire dogmatique, liturgique et archéologique du sacrement de baptême, Paris: V. Palme, 1881-1882