Casasola de Arion / Casasola de Arión y Casasola / Villa de Arión y Casasola
Image copyright © Francisco José García Gómez, 2013
Image and permission received (e-mail of 8 September 2013)
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 18658CAS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 14th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Notes: church chiefly of the 15th and 16th centuries
Church Address: Plaza Reconquista, 1, 47110 Casasola de Arión, Valladolid, Spain -- Tel.: +34 983 78 00 23
Site Location: Valladolid, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the VP-6601 and VP-6603, about 20 km ENE of Toro, 52 km W of Valladolid capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Zamora
Historical Region: formerly province de Toro -- Montes Torozos
Font Notes:
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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.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Francisco José García Gómez for his photograph of this font
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 313833 4605925
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.583333, -5.233333
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 41° 35′ 0″ N, 5° 14′ 0″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
LID INFORMATION
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