Beaulieu / Beaulieu nr. Vinay
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view of church exterior in context - west view
Scene Description: the mid-19thC church -- Source caption: "La mairie, l'école l'église et le passage à niveau, de Beaulieu, en 1911, p 19 l'Isère les 533 communes - carte postale, photo d'un photographer de Vinay, nom caché sous le timbre."
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Image Source: digital image of a 1911 postcard in Daniel Delattre, L'Isère, les 533 communes, Grandvilliers : Delattre, 2008 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Beaulieu,_la_mairie,_l'école_l'église_et_le_passage_à_niveau,_1911,_p_19_l'Isère_les_533_communes_-_Vinay.tif] [accessed 22 September 2018]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 09572BEA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale de l'Annonciation [originally from the ancient priory]
Church Patron Saints: The Annunciation to St. Mary
Church Location: Chemin de l'Eglise, 38470 Beaulieu, France [address of the old priory: Chemin du Prieuré 38470 Beaulieu, France]
Country Name: France
Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Directions to Site: Located off the D1092, 2-3 km SW of Vinay, in the canton de Saint-Marcellin, and 8 km from it, 45 km E of Grenoble
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Grenoble
Historical Region: Dauphiné
Font Location in Church: Inside the new (mid-19thC) parish church
Century and Period: 13th century, Medieval
Church Notes: Benedictine abbey of Beaulieu founded 13thC; later a priory of the Ordre de Saint-Ruf; the priory church served as parish church until 1791; present church built 1856; the font was brought from the old priory church
Font Notes:
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Monolithic baptismal font made from a single block of limestone and believed to be originally from the old priory [source: Alliance des Beaulieu de France et de tous pays, www.bealieu-de-france.com]
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 687930 5007209
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Number of Pieces: one