Santao / Santão / Santo Adrião de Santão

Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2014
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view of church exterior - northwest view
view of church exterior - west view
view of font
INFORMATION
FontID: 19301SAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Igreja paroquial de Santo Adrião / Igreja Matriz de Santão
Church Patron Saints: St. Adrian
Church Location: Largo de Santo Adrião 4610-402 Santão, Felgueiras -- Tel.: 255488425
Country Name: Portugal
Location: Porto, Norte
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Felgueiras
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese do Porto
Historical Region: Douro littoral
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the baptistery
Century and Period: 13th - 16th century, Medieval
Cognate Fonts: the font at nearby Borba de Godim
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Joost Limburg, of www.romanicoportugal.org, for his photographs of this church and font
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of granite; it consists of an octagonal basin with plain sides, the front with a large cut-off for the old font cover lock; on a plain octagonal pedestal base.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 41.312424, -8.182232
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 41° 18′ 44.72″ N, 8° 10′ 56.03″ W
UTM: 29T 568450 4573763
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Drainage Notes: no lining