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view of church exterior - southeast view

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view of church exterior - southwest view

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view of church exterior - tower

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Tsaag Valren, 2012

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view of church exterior - west portal

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 3 March 2013 by P.poschadel [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Le_Meux_(60),_église_Saint-Martin,_rue_de_la_République,_portail_occidental.jpg?uselang=fr] [accessed 25 June 2017]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 18126MEU
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Martin
Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours
Church Location: rue de la République / rue du Général-Leclerc, 60880 Le Meux, France
Country Name: France
Location: Oise, Hauts-de-France
Directions to Site: Located off the D98, between Jonquières (N) and Rivecourt (S), 10 km SW of Compiègne, W of Soissons
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Beauvais - Noyon - Senlis
Historical Region: Picardie
Century and Period: 13th century [base only] -- 15th century [basin only] [composite font], Medieval [composite]
Church Notes: original church mid-12thC;
Listed in Palissy [ref.: PM60001067]: square baptismal font made of limestone, consisting of a 15th-century basin decorated with a griffin and fleur-de-lis, raised on a 13th-century base; the whole has being covered in acrylic paint [="fonts baptismaux [...] plan (carré) calcaire : taillé, mouluré, peint, décor dans la masse [...] ornementation (griffe, fleur de lys) [...] La base datée du 13e siècle porte une cuve plus récente qui date du 15e siècle. [...] Oeuvre repeinte à l'acrylique."] This font is not mentioned in the Eglises de l'Oise site [ww.eglisesdeloise.com/monument/le-meux-eglise-saint-martin/] [accessed 25 June 2017].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.367268, 2.743771
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 22′ 2.17″ N, 2° 44′ 37.58″ E
UTM: 31U 481508 5468430

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: square (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: square