Erroz No. 2 / Errotz
Image copyright © Javier Torrens Alzu, 2006
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 12109ERR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Babil de Erroz
Font Location in Church: Outside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Babylas [aka Babilas, Babylas of Antioch]
Church Address: San Babil Kalea, 1, 31868 Errotz, Navarre, Spain -- Tel.: +34 948 14 53 92
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-7065, in the municipality of Araquil/Arakil, 22 km NW of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocess de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Pamplona
Additional Comments: abandoned font? / disused font? / recycled font: garden ornament
Font Notes:
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A large roughly hemispherical basin in the churchyard; the outer surface is decorated with a thin ribbed pattern; raised on a circular plinth. Serving as a planter [August 2006] in the village.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Javier Torrens, of Pamplona, Spain, for the photograph of this object
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 595754 4749853
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.895278, -1.827222
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 53′ 43″ N, 1° 49′ 38″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round