Basville No. 4 / Basvila

INFORMATION

Font ID: 17087BAS
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th - 18th century
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Allyre-Sainte-Anne, Basville
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Allyre & St. Anne
Church Notes: church listed in Mérimée [ref.: IA00030920]: "Eglise Saint-Allyre et Sainte-Anne construite au 13e ou 14e siècle ; réfections au 19e siècle"
Church Address: 23260 Basville, France
Site Location: Creuse, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located on the D10, 3 km NE of Crocq, about 20 km ESE of Aubusson
Font Notes:
Recorded in PALISSY [Référence : IM23000007] as a holy-water stoup made of granite in the 17th or 18th century.

COORDINATES

UTM: 31T 453263 5080024
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 45.8722, 2.3978
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 45° 52′ 19.92″ N, 2° 23′ 52.08″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, granite
Diameter (includes rim): 124 cm*
Basin Depth: 22 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 100 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * [PALISSY [Référence : IM23000007]]

REFERENCES

  • France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Palissy (France, Ministère de la culture), France, Ministère de la culture. URL: http://www.culture.fr/public/mistral/palissy.