Sigy-en-Bray

INFORMATION

Font ID: 04308SIG
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century (late), Late Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Église abbatiale Saint-Martin-et-Saint-Vulgain de Sigy-en-Bray
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours & St. Vulgain
Church Notes: the original 11thC abbey church believed to have been destroyed in 1152; re-built late-12th or early-13thC[ modified 15thC -- abbey church listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA0010106]: "Ancienne église abbatiale [...] 12e siècle ; 13e siècle"
Church Address: 23 Rue de l'Abbaye, 76780 Sigy-en-Bray, France -- Tel.: +33 2 35 90 51 20
Site Location: Seine-Maritime, Normandie, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the D13, 32 km ENE of Rouen
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Rouen
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the 11thC abbey church here)
Font Notes:
Described in the Dictionnaire des églises... (1966- ) as a late 15th century stone baptismal font.

COORDINATES

UTM: 31U 390906 5489368
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 49.547084, 1.491863
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 49° 32′ 49.5″ N, 1° 29′ 30.71″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

  • Dictionnaire des églises de France, Belgique, Luxembourg, Suisse, Paris: R. Laffont, 1966-, IV B 154