Casasola de Arion / Casasola de Arión y Casasola / Villa de Arión y Casasola
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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
FontID: 18658CAS
Church/Chapel: Iglesia parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary
Country Name: Spain
Location: Valladolid, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located 52 km from Valladolid capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Zamora
Historical Region: formerly province de Toro -- Montes Torozos
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 14th century, Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Francisco José García Gómez for his photograph of this font
Church Notes: church chiefly of the 15th and 16th centuries
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Baptismal font consisting of a totally plain hemispherical basin raised on an equally stark cylindrical pedestal base. The work on the basin is basic, very crude. The upper rim retains still the two iron staples of the old cover. Difficult to date.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
41.583333,
-5.233333
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
41° 35′ 0″ N,
5° 14′ 0″ W
UTM: 30T 313833 4605925
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
LID INFORMATION
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]