Medellin No. 1 / Medellín
INFORMATION
Font ID: 04835MED
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century, Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa Cecilia
Font Location in Church: Inside
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Cecilia [aka Caecelia, Cecelia]
Church Address: Pl. Sta. Cecilia, 06411 Medellín, Badajoz, Spain
Site Location: Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the EX-206, 34 km E of Mérida
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesis of Mérida-Badajoz
Font Notes:
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Described in Mélida (1925) as a stone baptismal font of the 16th century in the Gothic style.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30S 243724 4316838
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 38.963056, -5.957778
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 38° 57′ 47″ N, 5° 57′ 28″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
REFERENCES
- Mélida, José Ramón, Catálogo monumental de España: provincia de Badajoz [3 vols.], Madrid: Ministerio de Instrucción Pública y Bellas Artes, 1925, vol. 2, p. 331