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view of church exterior - bell tower

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Krw [Kristian Wiklund], 2007

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view of church exterior - southeast view

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 April 2011 by Jssfrk [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Angarns_kyrka_2.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2020]

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view of church exterior in context

Scene Description: the detached bell tower is so far from the body of the church it is not visible in this aerial photograph

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © L.G. Foto, 2011

Image Source: digital photograph taken 7 June 2011 by L.G.foto [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Angarns_Kyrka_från_luften.jpg] [accessed 24 February 2020]

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view of church interior - looking east

Scene Description: the top of the font is visible at the east end of the nave, south side

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view of font

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INFORMATION

FontID: 05826ANG
Church/Chapel: Angarns kyrka
Church Location: Angarns-Lundby, 9, 186 91 Vallentuna, Sweden
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Stockholm, Stockholms län
Directions to Site: Located off road 268, W of highway E18, in the municipality of Vallentuna, centre-south area of Uppland, SE of Uppsala
Ecclesiastic Region: Stocholms stift
Historical Region: Vallentuna härad, Stockholms län, Uppland
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 13th - 14th century, Late Romanesque / Early Gothic
Cognate Fonts: other such
Described and illustrated in Sveriges kyrkor: Uppland (1921- , Bd. V, hft. 1: 94 and fig. 93 on p. 93) as a quasi-cylindrical mounted font of the 13th century made of limestone; it is made of three parts: the basin has slightly diagonal sides and has been badly damaged; the stem of the base is a conical pedestal and the lower base is wider and round. The font appears to be of the generic type made in Gotland for export in the 13th and 14th centuries.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 59.536583, 18.168611
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 59° 32′ 11.7″ N, 18° 10′ 7″ E
UTM: 34V 339900 6603214

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone
Number of Pieces: three
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 73 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 90 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Sveriges kyrkor: Uppland (1921- , Bd. V, hft. 1: 94)

REFERENCES

Brandel, Sven, Sveriges kyrkor: Uppland, Stockholm: Svenska Bokhandelscentralen, 1921-1984