Barruelo del Valle

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Image copyright © Francisco José García Gómez, 2013

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view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Francisco José García Gómez, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Francisco José García Gómez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 8 September 2013)

design element - motifs - moulding - flat moulding

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Francisco José García Gómez, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Francisco José García Gómez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 8 September 2013)

view of church exterior - southwest view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rastrojo, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 July 2013 by Rastrojo [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Iglesia_de_Barruelo_del_Valle.jpg] [accessed 10 September 2013]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

design element - motifs - roll moulding

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Francisco José García Gómez, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Francisco José García Gómez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 8 September 2013)

INFORMATION

Font ID: 18657BAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 14th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia parroquial de San Pelayo
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Pelayo [aka Paio / Payo]
Church Notes: church said to date from the 16th and 18th centuries
Church Address: 47129 Barruelo del Valle, Valladolid
Site Location: Valladolid, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located near Castromonte and San Cebrián de Mazote, 28 km from Medina de Rioseco, 34 km from Valladolid capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Valladolid
Historical Region: Comarca de Montes Torozos
Font Notes:
Baptismal font of very coarse limestone(?), consisting of a hemispherical basin, plain except for a flat moulding all around the upper rim; raised on a squat truncated-cone base with a thick roll moulding all around. If there was no church here before the 16rh century the font must have been brought from a nearby abandoned church.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Francisco José García Gómez for his photograph of this font

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 327774 4615650
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.674, -5.069
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 41° 40′ 26.4″ N, 5° 4′ 8.4″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone?
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining