Pierres

INFORMATION

FontID: 06232PIE
Church/Chapel: L'ancien presbytère [=the old presbitery] [orig. from the parish church]
Country Name: France
Location: Calvados, Normandie
Directions to Site: Located in the canton de Vassy, arrondissement de Vire
Font Location in Church: [now located near the well, by the presbitery]
Century and Period: 15th century, Late Medieval
Described and illustrated in Le patrimoine des communes de Calvados (2001, v. 2: 1632) the abandoned basin from the old font of the parish church; it was replaced with a new one in the mid-19th century; it now lies abandoned by the well of the old presbitery

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, granite
Number of Pieces: one [base missing]
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted) [base missing]
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

REFERENCES

Le Patrimoine des communes du Calvados, Paris: FLOHIC, 2001