Chateau-sur-Allier / Château-sur-Allier / Montbel / Montbel-sur-Allier
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view of church exterior - northwest view
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 26 October 2011 by Modillons58 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Eglise_St_Maurice_Chateau_sur_Allier.jpg] [accessed 8 February 2014]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 19074CHA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Maurice
Church Patron Saints: St. Maurice [aka Maur, Mauritius, Moritz, Morris]
Church Location: 03320 Château-sur-Allier, France
Country Name: France
Location: Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Directions to Site: Located 32 km from Moulins, just S of the departmental border with Cher and la Nièvre
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Moulins
Historical Region: Pays de Lévis en Bocage Bourbonnais
Century and Period: 15th - 16th century, Late Gothic
Font Notes:
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Reported in an oral presentation by Georges de Soultrait to the 21st session of the 1854 Congrès archéologique de France, as one of several stone fonts of the late-15th or early-16th century in the Allier.
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 502268 5179239
REFERENCES
Société française d'archéologie, Congrès archéologique de France (XXIe session, Moulins, France, 1854), Paris: Derache, 1855