Pinilla de Caraduena / Pinilla de Caradueña

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view of church exterior - south portal

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Image Source: digital photograph in the Ayuntamiento de los Villares de Soria web site [www.losvillaresdesoria.es/index.php/mod.pags/mem.detalle/id.59/relcategoria.1024/relmenu.170] [accessed 2 July 2016]
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view of church exterior - east end

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ayuntamiento de los Villares de Soria, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph in the Ayuntamiento de los Villares de Soria web site [www.losvillaresdesoria.es/index.php/mod.pags/mem.detalle/id.59/relcategoria.1024/relmenu.170] [accessed 2 July 2016]
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INFORMATION

Font ID: 16686PIN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Cognate Fonts: the font at nearby La Rubia
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Pedro, Pinilla de Caradueña
Font Location in Church: Inside, in the centre aisle, opposite the S doorway [moved from original location]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Address: 42162 Pinilla de Caradueña, Soria, Spain
Site Location: Soria, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located of the SO-P-1243, in the municipality of, and 3 km from Los Villares de Soria, 18 km NE of Soria capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Osma-Soria
Historical Region: Comarca de Almarza / Castilla la Vieja
Font Notes:
Noted in the municipality website [www.losvillaresdesoria.es] as a baptismal font of the Romanesque period; plain basin on a plain circular base. Listed and illustrated in the Enciclopedia del románico [https://www.romanicodigital.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/files/soria_PINILLA_DE_CARADUEÑA.pdf] [accessed 5 September 2025] as a Romanesque font that stood originally in the baptistery raised on a two-step round plinth but was moved to the centre aisle with only one of the steps: "bautismal románica, formada por una copa lisa que iba colocada originalmente sobre un doble basamento circular, si bien al efectuar el
traslado de la pieza desde el baptisterio al emplazamiento actual se desmontó sólo uno de ellos, permaneciendo el otro en su sitio original."
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to the Fundación Santa María la Real [www.romanicodigital.com] for their permission to reproduce content from the Enciclopedia del románico

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 552709 4636987
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.883056, -2.364722
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 41° 52′ 59″ N, 2° 21′ 53″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: bucket-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

  • Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico, Fundación Santa María la Real, 2020+. URL: www.romanicodigital.com.