Almind nr. Viborg
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LB01: design element - motifs - roll moulding
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LB02: design element - motifs - geometric
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view of font
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view of church exterior - southwest view
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
![the font is partially visible off the centre aisle, on the left (north) side between the left bank of pews and the chancel arch [probably not its original location]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1110313024_compressed.png)
Scene Description: the font is partially visible off the centre aisle, on the left (north) side between the left bank of pews and the chancel arch [probably not its original location]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Calvin, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 18 June 2009 by Calvin [http://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Almind_Kirke_%28Viborg_Kommune%29]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
INFORMATION
Font ID: 17269ALM
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Almind kirke
Font Location in Church: inside the church, at the E end of the nave, N side
Church Notes: Ikast Provsti - Viborg Stift - Viborg Kommune - Viborg Amt
Church Address: Silkeborgvej 1, Almind, 8800 Viborg
Site Location: Viborg, Midtjylland, Denmark, Europe
Directions to Site: Located 8 km S of Viborg [NB: not to be confused with the Almind in Kolding, also with a medieval granite font listed in BSI]
Historical Region: Lysgård Herred, Viborg Amt
Additional Comments: "Den romanske døbefont af granit har glat kumme med hul i overkanten og firkantet, profileret fod." [http://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Almind_Kirke_%28Viborg_Kommune%29]
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font made of granite, consisting of a plain hemispherical basin raised on a round-to-square base; the base has a roll moulding on the rounded top, and mouldings and geometric design motifs on the sides of the square. [NB: not to be confused with the Almind in Kolding, also with a medieval granite font listed in BSI]
COORDINATES
UTM: 32V 524276 6247887
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 56.375, 9.393056
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 56° 22′ 30″ N, 9° 23′ 35″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round