Sograndio

INFORMATION

Font ID: 14197SOG
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Esteban, Sograndio
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Stephen
Church Notes: 12thC church first documented 1290;
Church Address: 33193 Sograndio, Asturias, Spain -- Tel.: +34 985 78 00 09
Site Location: Asturias, Principado de Asturias, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the N-634, 10 km W of Oviedo
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesis de Oviedo
Additional Comments: ***TO BE DOCUMENTED IN FULL [NB: a baptismal font, probably medieval in this church -- reported by Mikel Unanue in December 2008-January 2009; he will follow up when he gets a chance to re-visit, photograph, measure, etc.]***
Font Notes:
The entry for this church in the Enciclopedia del románico [https://www.romanicodigital.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/files/asturias_SOGRANDIO.pdf] [accessed 4 July 2025] does not mention the baptismal font.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 262074 4803569
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 43.347301, -5.935554
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 43° 20′ 50.29″ N, 5° 56′ 7.99″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone