Saint-Aubin-le-Monial No. 3

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 03858AUB
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Église Saint-Bernabé
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Barnabas [aka Barnabus, Bernabé]
Previous Font Location(s): a stoup originally from the abbaye de Bessay [cf. FontNotes]
Church Notes: [cf. Index entries for Saint-Aubin-le-Monial Nos. 1 and 2]
Church Address: Rue Saint-Barnabé, 03160 Saint-Aubin-le-Monial, France
Site Location: Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D192, 7-8 km SW of Bourbon-l'Archambault, about 25 km W of Moulins
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Moulins
Historical Region: Le Bocage bourbonnais
Font Notes:
Listed in the Patrimoine des communes de l'Allier (1999, v. 1, p. 50) as a stoup originally from the abbaye de Bessay. It looks like a truncated column, which probably is, with its base, and has had an arcade carved on the upper part of the sides.

COORDINATES

UTM: 31T 499963 5152588
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 46.52686, 2.99952
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 46° 31′ 36.7″ N, 2° 59′ 58.27″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, sandstone
Font Shape: cylindrical
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

  • Le Patrimoine des communes de l'Allier, Charenton-le-Pont: FLOHIC, 1999, vol. 1, p. 50