Arangozqui

INFORMATION

Font ID: 08874ARA
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia de San Martín de Arangozqui [abandoned and in ruins; now converted in animal pen]
Font Location in Church: wall-mounted by the door
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Notes: church [abandoned and in ruins; now converted in animal pen]
Church Address: Despoblado, 31448 Aragozqui, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: The abandoned village of Arangozqui is located off the NA-2100, in the municipality and valley of Urraúl Alto, 25-30 E of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-): bucket-shaped holy-water stoup, perhaps medieval [NB: the baptismal font originally from this church was moved to nearby Elcoaz -- cf. Index entry for Elcoaz No. 2 for details]

COORDINATES

UTM: 31T 356388 4742756
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.8239, -1.2431
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 49′ 27″ N, 1° 14′ 36″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: one
Font Shape: bucket-shaped, wall mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

  • García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV: 530