Borreda / Borredà

INFORMATION

Font ID: 14750BOR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Església de Santa Maria de Borredà
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: Carrer Manresa, 7, 08619 Borredà, Barcelona, Spain
Site Location: Barcelona, Cataluña / Catalunya, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the C-26, 4-5 km E of Villeda, 15-20 km NE of Berga
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesis de Barcelona
Historical Region: Berguedà
Font Notes:
Noted in Bracons Clapés (2007) as a baptismal font of the Romanesque period.

COORDINATES

UTM: 31T 416865 4665302
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.135427, 1.994042
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 8′ 7.54″ N, 1° 59′ 38.55″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

  • Bracons Clapés, Josep, "Evolució escultòrica de les piques baptismals catalanes", 21 (agost-setembre 2007), Taüll, pp. 37-39; p. 37