Aldunate
INFORMATION
Font ID: 04484ALD
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Facundo
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, beneath the choir
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Facundo
Church Address: C. Abadía, 9, 31449 Nardués, Navarra, Spain -- Tel.: +34 948 88 00 35
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (S) the A-21, in the municipality of Urraúl Bajo, about 25 km SE of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV**: 538) as a medieval font: square basin with trimmed angles; the stem of the base is octagonal and the lower base square; all plain. Described in Domeño (1992: 133) in much the same terms.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 633351 4723787
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.655, -1.373056
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 39′ 18″ N, 1° 22′ 23″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three
Font Shape: square, mounted
Basin Exterior Shape: square
REFERENCES
- Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992, p. 133
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV**: 538