Torrecitores del Enebral / Acetores / Açeptores / Torrecítores

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Scene Description: partly built into the northwest corner

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INFORMATION

FontID: 11840TOR
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Miguel Arcángel
Church Location: c/ Ermita, 3, 09345 Torrecitores, Burgos, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Burgos, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located near Iglesiarrubia, 2 km from Avellanosa de Muñó, to which minicipality it belongs; 43 km from Burgos capital
Historical Region: Alfoz de Escuderos / Merindad de Santo Domingo de Silos
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end of the nave
Date: ca. 1200?
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pedro Lozano Huerta for his photographs of this church and font. We are also grateful to the Fundación Santa María la Real [www.romanicodigital.com] for their permission to reproduce content from the Enciclopedia del románico
Noted in Valle Barreda (2009) as a baptismal font, possibly Romanesque, decorated with a roll moulding on the upper rim of the otherwise plain basin. It may date from the time of the church fabric, late-12th or early-13th century. Described in the Enciclopedia del románico [www.romanicodigital.com] as being of uncertain date [="La pila bautismal, de cronología incierta, se sitúa a los pies de la nave bajo el coro. La copa, de 110 cm de diámetro, es lisa y sólo presenta un bocel en la embocadura, mientras que la basa es circular decorada con doble moldura. Su altura es de 75 cm."]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 41° 59' 2" N, 3° 51' 18"W
UTM: 30T 428322 4648411

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (includes rim): 110 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 75 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Enciclopedia del románico

REFERENCES

Valle Barreda, César del, Todo el románico de Burgos, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, 2009