Torrecilla de la Torre / Torrecilla del Valle
Image copyright © Francisco José García Gómez, 2013
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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)
view of church exterior - southeast 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_Torrecilla_de_la_Torre.jpg] [accessed 15 July 2013]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
INFORMATION
Font ID: 18675TOR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century(early?) [basin only] [composite font]
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia parroquial de El Salvador
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): Jesus Christ
Church Address: 47129 Torrecilla de la Torre, Valladolid
Site Location: Valladolid, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the VA-VP-5503, 32 km WNW of Valladolid capital, N of Tordesillas
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Valladolid
Historical Region: Montes Torozos
Additional Comments: altered font? (the base appears modern)
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font consisting of a totally plain hemispherical basin raised on a very short round stem and a square lower base; the base appears modern.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Francisco José García Gómez for his photograph of this font
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 330724 4614765
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.665635, -5.050000
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone?
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining