Lembeye No. 2 / Lambege / Lambeya / Lambeye / Lembege / Lembeya / Lenveja

INFORMATION

FontID: 18814LEM

Object Type: Stoup

Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale de l'Assomption-de-la-Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie

Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary

Church Location: 64350 Lembeye, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France

Country Name: France

Location: Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Bayonne, Lescar at Oloron

Historical Region: Vic-Bilh -- Béarn

Font Location in Church: by the 'Cagots' entranceway

Century and Period: 14th - 16th century, Medieval

Font Notes: Click to view

The original church had a holy-water stoup located near the 'Cagots' entranceway. Palissy [ref.: IM64002301] lists two modern stoups of the 19th century: "bénitiers (2) [...] Pied en balustre en pierre, peint en faux marbre [...] 19e siècle". Also listed in Palissy [ref.: is a 18th-century "réserve à eau baptismale [...] cuivre : repoussé [...] 2 anses latérales, couvercle à Anse [...] croix de Malte sur le couvercle [...] 18e siècle".

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 43.448056, -0.108056

Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 43° 26′ 53″ N, 0° 6′ 29″ W

UTM: 30T 734003 4814636

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone