Paluel / Saint-Pierre de Conteville
INFORMATION
Font ID: 04301PAL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century, Medieval
Workshop/Group/Artisan: lead font
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Pierre de Conteville de Paluel
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Notes: church listed in Mérimée [ref.: IA00022637]: "Des vestiges du choeur du 13e siècle ont été conservés ; lors de la reconstruction de l'édifice au 16e siècle ; édifice restauré en 1983 ; il s'agit d'une chapelle érigée en église paroissiale vers 1752"
Church Address: 0 Imp. du Presbytère, 76450 Paluel, France -- Tel.: +33 2 35 97 72 52
Site Location: Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Paluel appears in the Cassini map as a hamlet with a church located on the E bank of the Durdent [aka Durdan] river. Located off the D68, about 55 km WSW of Dieppe
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Rouen
Font Notes:
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Described in the Dictionnaire des églises... (1966- ) as a lead font of the 13th century raised on a stone pedestal base
COORDINATES
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 49.8336, 0.6289
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 49° 50′ 0.96″ N, 0° 37′ 44.04″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: metal (basin only), lead (basin only)
Font Shape: cylindrical?, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round?
Basin Exterior Shape: round?
REFERENCES
- Dictionnaire des églises de France, Belgique, Luxembourg, Suisse, Paris: R. Laffont, 1966-, IV B 123