Blangy sur Ternoise No. 1 / Blangy-sur-Ternoise
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 09525BLA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: 1590
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century(late)
Church / Chapel Name: Église Saint-Gilles à Blangy-sur-Ternoise
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Giles [aka Aegidus, Egidus, Gilles]
Church Address: Rue d'Hesdin, 62770 Blangy-sur-Ternoise, France -- Tel.: +33 3 21 04 82 38
Site Location: Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
Directions to Site: located off the D94-D104 crossroads, about 15 km WNW of Sint-Paul-sur-Ternoise
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese d'Arras
Font Notes:
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Stone baptismal font dated 1590 decorated with the heraldic emblem of Pierre Leurin, abbot of Blangy -- Declared 'monument historique' a/o 1908/05/01 with reference no.: PM62000322 [source: Guillaume Massart, www.guillaume.free.fr/blangy... 2003] [cf. Index entry for Blangy sur Ternoise No. 2 for a holy-water stoup listed in the same church]
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 440920 5585849
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.4217, 2.16833
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 25′ 18.12″ N, 2° 10′ 5.99″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: numbers?
Inscription Text: [1590]
Inscription Notes: unknown whether Roman or Arabic numerals
Inscription Source: Guillaume Massart [www.guillaume.free.fr/blangy... ]