Carrascosa de Abajo

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 16567CAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Cognate Fonts: many somewhat similar fonts in this region
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Pedro Apóstol, Carrascosa de Abajo
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Address: Calle Iglesia detras, 19, 42311 Carrascosa de Abajo, Soria, Spain
Site Location: Soria, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the SO-V-1601, about 20 km S of El Burgo de Osma, 80 km SW of Soria capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Osma-Soria
Font Notes:
Noted in García Gómez (2007) as a baptismal font of the Romanesque period decorated with a row of round arch-heads and a ribbed pattern below. Noted in the village website [www.carrascosadeabajo.es] [accessed 23 May 2010]. The hemispherical basin has a ribbed pattern below the arch-heads, and a roll moulding at the upper rim; raised on a circular base.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 492479 4585726
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.423056, -3.09
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 41° 25′ 23″ N, 3° 5′ 24″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

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

REFERENCES

  • García Gómez, Francisco José, "Pilas bautismales románicas en la provincia de Soria", 57, 101, Celtiberia, 2007, pp. [315]-358; p. 330, 331