Fonroque / Font Ròca

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view of font and cover

Scene Description: the modern font and cover
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view of church exterior - southwest view

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view of church exterior - northeast view

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view of church exterior - southeast view

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 18518FON
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 15th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Fonroque
Font Location in Church: [disappeared?]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. John the Baptist
Church Notes: 15thC church built on the site of an earlier, probably Romanesque church
Church Address: 24500 Fonroque, France
Site Location: Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D933, N of Eymet, between Bergerac and Marmande
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Périgueux et Sarlat
Historical Region: Pays de Bergerac
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the medieval church here)
Font Notes:
The present font in this church is modern [NB: we have no information on the medieval font here].

COORDINATES

UTM: 31T 295496 4953178