Uncastillo No. 6 / Uncastiello
INFORMATION
FontID: 17230UNC
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Miguel [de-consecrated & converted]
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael
Country Name: Spain
Location: Zaragoza, Aragón
Directions to Site: Located between Ejea de los Caballeros and Sos del Rey Catolico, in the Cinco Villas area, 115 km from Zaragoza capital [Coordinates: 42° 22′ 0″ N, 1° 8′ 0″ W 42.366667, -1.133333 -- UTM 30T 653705 4692176 -- the UTM for the church itself is UTM 30T 654096 4691929] [Diocese of Jaca]
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church Notes: De-consecrated in 1915; the sculpture of the church was sold to the Babra gallery of Barcelona soon thereafter, and some of these pieces ended up in the Fogg Museum at Harvard University; the south portal was sold to a Boston Museum in 1927; one part of the church became a smithy, another a private dwelling. Further details in García Omedes [http://www.romanicoaragones.com/4-Cinco%20Villas/990507-UncastilloSanmiguel.htm]
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
[NB: this church, now de-consecrated and dismantled, goes back to the late-12th century, but we have no information on its medieval font]