Hautefort / Autafòrt / La Nouaillette

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 18943HAU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Aignan
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Aignan [aka Agnan, Aignan of Orleans, Anianus]
Church Address: 24390 Hautefort, France
Site Location: Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D704, ENE of Périgueux
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Périgueux et Sarlat
Historical Region: Périgord Noir
Font Notes:
Baptismal font consisting of a round basin decorated with an arcade of six arches, the capitals evident; raised on a square pedestal base. Listed in Palissy [ref.: PM24000198] with date in the 12th century.

COORDINATES

UTM: 31T 354744 5013534

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: round, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round