Soracoiz
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08487SOR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Esteban de Soracoiz [now abandoned]
Font Location in Church: Inside the abandoned church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Stephen
Church Address: [Abandoned hamlet near Guirguillano] 31291 Soracoiz, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Soracoiz is an abandoned hamlet located off the NA-7040, in the municipality and 2 km SE of Guirguillano, 2-3 km NW of Artazu
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Estella
Font Notes:
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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.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 592745 4728295
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.70155, -1.867608
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 42′ 5.58″ N, 1° 52′ 3.39″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
REFERENCES
- Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992, p. 177
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. II**: 157