Oulon

INFORMATION

FontID: 03758OUL

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Andoche d'Oulon

Church Patron Saints: St. Andoche

Church Location: 1 Pl. de l'Église, 58700 Oulon, France -- Tel.: +33 3 86 37 30 79

Country Name: France

Location: Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Directions to Site: Located off the D129, 6-7 km NE of Prémery

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Nevers

Font Location in Church: Inside the church

Century and Period: 16th century

Font Notes: Click to view

Hexagonal mounted font of the 16th century. The basin is hexagonal and totally plain, and has a shallow ceramic basin insert with two wells. The stem of the base is a rough square block. The short plinth is also square.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 47.199186, 3.397622

Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 47° 11′ 57.07″ N, 3° 23′ 51.44″ E

UTM: 31T 530117 5227376

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, unknown

Font Shape: hexagonal (mounted)

Basin Interior Shape: round (with ceramic insert)

Basin Exterior Shape: hexagonal

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern?

Material: wood

REFERENCES

Le Patrimoine des communes de la Nièvre, Charenton-le-Pont: FLOHIC, 1999