Seguero No. 1 / Santa Maria de Seguero / Santa Maria de Segueró / Sagarone

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INFORMATION
FontID: 14877SEG
Church/Chapel: Església parroquial de Santa Maria de Segueró
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: 17850 Segueró, Gerona, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Gerona / Girona, Cataluña / Catalunya
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the GR-2, in the municipality of Beuda, ENE of it, W of Figueres, in the Garrotxa region
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Gerona
Historical Region: La Garrotxa
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 11th - 13th century, Romanesque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: oil font / pica d'oli
Cognate Fonts: other piques d'oli in this area of Catalonia
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Montserrat Estela, of www.romanicat.net, for the photograph of this font
Church Notes: 11thC church; modified 15thC, 18thC
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Possible baptismal font of the type known in the area as "piques d'oli" [oil fonts]. The font is one of three in this church, probably from churches in the neighbourhood, if not from the church itself.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
42.24173,
2.7484
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
42° 14′ 30.23″ N,
2° 44′ 54.24″ E
UTM: 31T 479242 4676646
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: rectangular
Basin Interior Shape: rectangular
Basin Exterior Shape: rectangular