Vastra Karrstorp / Västra Kärrstorp

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view of church exterior - southeast view

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 05208KAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Västra Kärrstorp Parish Church
Church Notes: original church ca. 1200; re-built 14th, 16thC; re-built 1863; restored 1953
Church Address: Kärrstorps kyrkoväg 8, 233 93 Svedala, Sweden
Site Location: Skåne, Skåne län, Sweden, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the M579, 5 km WSW of Svedala and in its municipality, 25-30 km SE of Malmö
Ecclesiastic Region: Lunds Stift
Historical Region: Skåne
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the ca.1200 church here)
Font Notes:
Listed in Carlsson (1970: 318ff), but the present font, with an octagonal basin in the neo-Gothic style, is late-19th century.

COORDINATES

UTM: 33U 383800 6151661
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 55.497222, 13.160556
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 55° 29′ 50″ N, 13° 9′ 38″ E

REFERENCES

  • Carlsson, Frans, "Lyngsjömästaren - en tysk stenhuggare i Skåne omkring 1200", 65, Fornvännen. Tidskrift for Svensk Antikvarisk Forskning, 1970, pp. 318-327; p. 318ff