Brunnby

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view of church exterior

Scene Description: Source caption: "The church is from the 12th century and has 15th century murals."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Cyhall, 2011

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view of church exterior in context

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

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view of font and cover

Scene Description: the font of 1895

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INFORMATION

FontID: 09081BRU
Church/Chapel: Brunnby kyrka
Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew [originally]
Church Location: Bränneslyckevägen 3, 263 76 Nyhamnsläge, Sweden
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Skåne, Skåne län
Directions to Site: Located off local road M1444, on the SW shore of Skälderviken, in the municipality and 9 km N of Höganäs, 25-30 km NNW of Helsingborg
Ecclesiastic Region: Lund Stift
Historical Region: Luggude / Lugude härad, Malmöhus län, Skåne
Font Location in Church: [unknown]
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Östra Vemmenhög group
Cognate Fonts: Allerum, etc.
Church Notes: mid-12thC church
Described in Tynell (1913-1921: [71]) as a baptismal font made of sandstone. Listed in Drake (2002: 184) as the basin of a Romanesque font that he classes in the "Östra Vemmenhög group", like the one at Allerum [cf. Index entry]. Not listed in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld. There is a modern font of sculpted oak donated to the church in 1895 by Baron Nils Gyllenstierna of Krapperup; the baptismal dish used is of the 17th century.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 56.259222, 12.5735
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 56° 15′ 33.2″ N, 12° 34′ 24.6″ E
UTM: 33V 349696 6237578

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, sandstone
Font Shape: bucket-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 75.7 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Tynell (1913-1921: [71])

REFERENCES

Drake, Colin Stuart, The Romanesque Fonts of Northern Europe and Scandinavia, Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2002
Tynell, Lars, Skånes medeltida Dopfuntar, Stockholm: Cederquists Grafiska Aktiebolag, 1913-1921