Villamuriel de Campos
INFORMATION
Font ID: 10559VIL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century
Cognate Fonts: The font at Palazuelo de Vedija
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Pelayo, Villamuriel de Campos
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Pelayo [aka Paio / Payo]
Church Notes: 18thC church built on the site of an earlier one
Church Address: Calle Iglesia, 3, 47814 Villamuriel de Campos, Valladolid, Spain
Site Location: Valladolid, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located 17 km NW of Medina de Rioseco (follow C612 to VP5505)
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Valladolid
Font Notes:
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Noted in the Catálogo Monumental... (1960- , tomo XVI*: 149) as a baptismal font in a similar style to that of Palazuelo de Vedija, in the same area [cf. Index entry for Palazuelo de Vedija for a cognate font]
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 317024 4646273
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.947222, -5.2075
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 41° 56′ 50″ N, 5° 12′ 27″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
- García Chico, Esteban, Catálogo monumental de la provincia de Valladolid, Valladolid: Diputación de Valladolid, 1960-, tomo XVI*: p. 149