Vistoft
Image copyright © Peter Grosen, 2017
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Vistoft Kirke in the village of Vistoft at the peninsula Mols - nearby Knebel."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Peter Grosen, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken 10 June 2017 by Peter Grosen [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vistoft_Kirke_-_first_picture.jpg] [accessed 20 March 2021]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0
view of church interior - looking east
![the font is partially visible in the chancel, left [north] side](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1210322023_compressed.png)
Scene Description: the font is partially visible in the chancel, left [north] side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Grethe Bachmann, 2003/2007
Image Source: digital photograph 2003/2007 by Grethe Bachmann, in Church and Manor in Denmark [http://thyrashm.blogspot.com/2009/10/vistoft-church-mols-east-jutland.html] [accessed 20 March 2021]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
INFORMATION
Font ID: 16903VIS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Vistoft Kirke
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the chancel, N side
Church Notes: mid-12thC(?) church; expanded and modified 16thC; renovated 1774;
Church Address: Vistoft kirke, Søndre Molsvej 25, 8420 Knebel, Denmark -- Tel.: +45 86 35 21 44
Site Location: Midtjylland, Jylland, Denmark, Europe
Directions to Site: Located N of Begtrup, SE of Knebel, in the municipality of Syddjurs, 20 km W across the bay from Ebeltoft. The church is located a few hundred meters S of Vistoft itself
Ecclesiastic Region: Århus Stift
Historical Region: formerly Mols herred, Randers Amt, Østjylland
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font made of granite with a round plain basin.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: round, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining