Valinge / Välinge

INFORMATION

Font ID: 09101VAL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Välinge kyrka
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Site Location: Skåne, Skåne län, Sweden, Europe
Directions to Site: Located just W of road 11, 15-20 km ENE of Helsingborg
Historical Region: Luggude härad, Malmöhus län, Skåne
Additional Comments: [disappeared]
Font Notes:
Tynell (1913-1921: 75) lists a medieval font disappeared from this church; he reports that the 1662 church inventory listed a stone font ["Een Steenfundt"] in this church, whereas the 1830 inventory mentioned only a wooden one ["af träd"].

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

  • Tynell, Lars, Skånes medeltida Dopfuntar, Stockholm: Cederquists Grafiska Aktiebolag, 1913-1921, p. 75