Villar
INFORMATION
Font ID: 07139VIL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de los Santos Justo y Pastor
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Justus & St. Pastor
Church Notes: present church chiefly 17th-18thC
Church Address: C. Villar, 49, 39210 Villar, Cantabria, Spain
Site Location: Cantabria, Cantabria, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the CA-183, in the municipality of Campo de Suso, 3-4 km W of Espinilla, about 12 km W of Reinosa
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Santander
Historical Region: Santander province
Font Notes:
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Listed in Calderón Escalada (1971) as a noteworthy baptismal font of the Romanesque period.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 397033 4763719
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 43.019178, -4.263656
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 43° 1′ 9.04″ N, 4° 15′ 49.16″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
REFERENCES
- Calderón Escalada, José, Campoo: panorama histórico y etnográfico de un valle, Santander: Institución Cultural de Cantabria, Diputación Provincial, 1971, p. 47