Teloes No. 1 / Telões

Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2014
Standing permission
Results: 4 records
design element - motifs - roll moulding
view of church exterior - southwest view
view of church exterior - west porch
INFORMATION
FontID: 19247TEL
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Igreja Paroquial de Santo André / Santo André de Telões
Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew
Church Location: Lugar do Mosteiro 4600-757 Telões, Porto, Portugal -- Tel.: 255 810 706 / 918 116 488
Country Name: Portugal
Location: Porto, Norte
Directions to Site: Located off the EM515, in the municipality of Amarante
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese do Porto
Font Location in Church: Outside the main entranceway, on the right
Century and Period: 13th - 14th century [basin only?] [composite font], Medieval [composite]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Joost Limburg, of www.romanicoportugal.org, for his notes and photographs of this church and stoups
Church Notes: monastery founded 10thC; church originally Romanesque; much altered in late-17thC [SIPA IPA.00004825 [www.monumentos.pt/Site/APP_PagesUser/SIPA.aspx?id=4825 [accessed 1 June 2014]]
Font Notes:
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Holy-water stoup believed to be from the original late-Romanesque church; it consists of a large hemispherical basin raised on a round-to-square squat base with a large roll moulding; the basin has no drain; the base may be of a later date. Located to the right of the doorway, on the outside.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 41° 18' 36.54" N, 8° 6' 28.73" W
UTM: 29T 576268 4571196
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining