Herreruela de Castilleria

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 15893HER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th - 17th century, Renaissance
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Miguel, Herreruela de Castilleria
Font Location in Church: Inside, in its baptistery chapel
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael
Church Notes: originally a Romanesque church; much modified since
Church Address: Herreruela de Castillería, 30, 34846 Herreruela de Castillería, Palencia, Spain
Site Location: Palencia, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the PP-2173, 15 km NW of Cervera de Pisuerga
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Palencia
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the Romanesque church here)
Font Notes:
Illustrated in Rabespierre / Jesús A. Sannz In Flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/rabiespierre/2658905216/in/album-72157606107992663] [accessed 25 August 2025]: "Pila bautismal ya de época renacentista con decoración geométrica de arquillos y acanaladuras que recuerdan una venera."

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 384779 4753731
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.9275, -4.411944
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 55′ 39″ N, 4° 24′ 43″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round