Saint-Folquin / Sint-Volkwin
INFORMATION
Font ID: 18153FOL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century (?)
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Folquin
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Folquin de Thérouanne [aka Folcuin, Folcvinus, Folcwin, Folcwinus, Folkwin, Folquinus]
Church Address: rue de l'Eglise, 62370 Saint-Folquin -- Tel.: +33 21 35 54 37]
Site Location: Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D229, 13 km E of Calais
Font Notes:
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Noted in Roger et al. (1844): "Les fonts sont anciens et en marbre", footnoted: "Renseignements communiqués par M. l'abbé Dewevrce, desservant à St-Folquin".
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 438413 5644286
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble
REFERENCES
- Joanne, Adolphe Laurent, Itinéraire général de la France: La Normandie, Paris: Libraririe L. Hachette et Cie., 1867, p. 310