Ancede No. 3 / Ermelo

INFORMATION

Font ID: 19258ANC

Object Type: Baptismal Font1?

Font Century and Period/Style: Late Romanesque / Early Gothic?

Church / Chapel Name: Igreja de Ermelo

Church Address: Lugar da Igreja, 4970 140 Ermelo,

Site Location: Porto, Norte, Portugal, Europe

Directions to Site: Located off the N321, in the municipality of Baião

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese do Porto

Historical Region: Trás-os-Montes

Font Notes: Click to view

Church noted in SIPA [IPA.00003888] [www.monumentos.pt/Site/APP_PagesUser/SIPA.aspx?id=3888] [accessed 2 June 2014]] as the ruins of a mid-13th century church. Accordingto IGESPAR [Instituto de Gestão do Património Arquitectónico e Arqueológico] [www.igespar.pt/pt/patrimonio/pesquisa/geral/patrimonioimovel/detail/74465/] [accessed 2 June 2014] a Benedictine monastery of the 13th century existed here, near Ancedo; it was of a transitional style, late-Romanesque

COORDINATES

UTM: 29T 558995 4633775

Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.853683, -8.289281

Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 41° 51′ 13.26″ N, 8° 17′ 21.41″ W