Vorges

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view of church exterior - southwest view

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 16 September 2006 by ByB (Bruno Barral) [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eglise_vorges.jpg] [accessed 2 January 2014]
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INFORMATION

FontID: 18945VOR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist
Church Location: Place de l'église, 02860 Vorges, France -- Tel.: 03 23 24 74 85
Country Name: France
Location: Aisne, Hauts-de-France
Directions to Site: Located in the canton of Laon-Sud, and ESE of Laon centre
Century and Period: 17th century
Church Notes: late-12thC church has nave of the period, 13thC transept, and 15thC tower -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00115992]
Font Notes:
Listed in Palissy [ref.: PM02001405]: "Cuve carrée portée par un fût monocylindrique [...] 17e siècle".

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.5182, 3.6553
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 31′ 5.52″ N, 3° 39′ 19.08″ E
UTM: 31U 547431 5485271

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: square (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: square
Font Height (less Plinth): 94 cm*
Trapezoidal Basin: 97 x 97 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * [Palissy [ref.: PM02001405]]