Henche No. 2

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 16130HEN
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th - 15th century, Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Henche
Church Patron Saint(s): The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Address: Calle Cenacho, 1, 19491 Henche, Guadalajara, Spain
Site Location: Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the GU-927, W of the N-204, a few kms WNW of the Embalse de Entrepeñas, 60 km from Guadalajara capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Sigüenza-Guadalajara
Font Notes:
The Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla-La Mancha: Guadalajara (2009) notes a holy-water stoup decorated with arch-heads and ball motif, probably of the Gothic period [cf. Index entry for Henche No. 1 for a Romanesque baptismal font in this church]

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 524822 4507254
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 40.715833, -2.706111
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 40° 42′ 57″ N, 2° 42′ 22″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

  • Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla-La Mancha: Guadalajara, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, Centro de Estudios del Románico, 2009, vol. 1: 446