Salles-Adour No. 2 / Salas d'Ador

INFORMATION

FontID: 04155SAL

Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Barthélemy de Salles-Adour

Church Patron Saints: St. Bartholomew

Church Location: 2 Rue du Bajet, 65360 Salles-Adour, France

Country Name: France

Location: Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie

Directions to Site: Located off the D15, E of the D935, 5 km S of Tarbes town-centre

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tarbes-et-Lourdes

Historical Region: Midi-Pyrénées

Font Location in Church: Inside the church

Century and Period: 17th century, Renaissance

Font Notes: Click to view font notes

Described in the Dictionnaire des églises... (1966- ) simply as a black marble stoup. The entry for this church in Patrimoine des Hautes-Pyrénées [http://patrimoine.loucrup65.fr/sallesadour.htm] [accessed 16 November 2023] notes: "Bénitier en marbre noir, Fonts baptismaux avec cuve de pierre datée de 1615"

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 43.185692, 0.096663

Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 43° 11′ 8.49″ N, 0° 5′ 47.99″ E

UTM: 31T 264061 4785529

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, marble (black)

REFERENCES

Dictionnaire des églises de France, Belgique, Luxembourg, Suisse, Paris: R. Laffont, 1966-