Graide No. 1
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 09540GRA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: 1500
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th - 16th century, Late Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Église Saint-Denis de Graide
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Denys [aka Denis, Dennis, Dionis, Dyonisius]
Church Address: Rue de l'Eglise, 5550 Graide, Belgium
Site Location: Luxembourg / Luxemburg, Wallonie / Wallonne, Belgium, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the N95, 45-50 km SSE of Dinant
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Namur
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font with the date 1500 inscribed on it noted in Egliseinfo.be [https://www.egliseinfo.be/lieu/55/graide/saint-denis] [accessed 9 August 2025]. Noted in the Wikipedia entry for this church [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Église_Saint-Denis_de_Graide] [accessed 9 August 2025]: "Parmi les éléments les plus anciens et les plus représentatifs de l'intérieur de cette église, on peut voir des fonts baptismaux de 1500". [NB: no entry found for this item in BALaT KIK-IRPA]. [cf. Index entry for Graide No. 2 for a holy-water stoup of the early 17th century in this church]
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 648293 5535253
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 49.951195, 5.067181
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 49° 57′ 4.3″ N, 5° 4′ 1.85″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone