Castillonuevo / Castillo Nuevo / Gazteluberri / Gaztuluberri

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 04608CAS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Martín
Font Location in Church: In the baptismal chapel, S side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Notes: medieval church modified 16th and 18thC
Church Address: C. la Iglesia, 1, 31454 Castillonuevo, Navarra, Spain -- Tel.: +34 948 47 50 63
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-2200, in the Almiradío de Navascués, about 50 km ESE of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Almiradío de Navascués, Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Notes:
Described in Domeño (1992: 144): medieval baptismal font; the basin has stylised foliage ornamentation on all its sides [eight?]; the stem of the base is octagonal and plain; the lower base is adorned with mouldings.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 660250 4726888
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.677778, -1.044167
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 40′ 40″ N, 1° 2′ 39″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three?
Font Shape: octagonal? (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round?
Basin Exterior Shape: ocatagonal?

REFERENCES

  • Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992, p. 64, 144