Tournebu / Tornehutum / Tornesbu / Tornebuc / Tornebusc / Touronehu

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design element - patterns - ribbed

Scene Description: [cf. FontNotes]

view of church exterior - tower - detail

Scene Description: Source caption: "Eglise saint Hilaire à Tournebu (Calvados)"

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Roi.dagobert, 2012

Image Source: digital photograph 2 June 2012 by Roi.dagobert [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eglise_Tournebu.JPG] [accessed 13 December 2022]

Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

INFORMATION

FontID: 04314TOU
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Hilaire
Church Patron Saints: St. Hilary of Poitiers
Church Location: La Frm du Prieuré, 14220 Cesny-les-Sources, France
Country Name: France
Location: Calvados, Normandie
Directions to Site: Located off the D156-D156a crossroads, 13 km NW of Falaise, 25 km S of Caen
Historical Region: Basse-Normandie
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 17th century,
Church Notes: medieval [13thC?] church -- listed church in Mérimée [ref.: IA00000688]: "Ancien diocèse de Bayeux, sous le patronage de l'abbaye du val ; choeur 13e siècle ; tour clocher 15e siècle ; nef refaite au 19e siècle"
Described in the Dictionnaire des églises... (1966- ) simply as a baptismal font of the 17th century ornamented with ribbed pattern

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 48.971223, -0.339795
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 48° 58′ 16.4″ N, 0° 20′ 23.26″ W
UTM: 30U 694677 5427667

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

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