Soracoiz

INFORMATION

FontID: 08487SOR

Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Esteban [now abandoned]

Church Patron Saints: St. Stephen

Country Name: Spain

Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra

Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Guirguillano, Merindad de Estella (Soracoiz is an abandoned village located between Orendain and Artazu)

Font Location in Church: Inside the abandoned church

Century and Period: 12th - 16th century, Medieval

Font Notes: Click to view font notes

Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. II**: 157) and in Domeño (1992: 177): baptismal font of the medieval period still remaining in this abandoned church.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992

García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]