Boppard No. 2

INFORMATION

Font ID: 19317BOP
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Late Romanesque / Early Gothic?
Church / Chapel Name: Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Severus Boppard / Severuskirche
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the S tower
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Severus of Ravenna
Church Notes: remains of an Early Christian church of the late-5th or early-6thC; present church built in 12th-13thC, consecrated 1237; restored 1960s, and baptistery discovered; restored 1990s and 2010s
Church Address: Marktpl. 17, 56154 Boppard, Germany -- Tel.: +49 6742 2315
Site Location: Rhein-Hunsrück, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (N) road 9, on the S bank of the Rhein river, about 15 km S of Koblenz
Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Trier
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the font of the original 13th-14th century church here)
Font Notes:
The present font, located in the south tower dates from 1745. [NB: we have no information on the font of the original 13th-14th century church here]

COORDINATES

UTM: 32U 399544 5565409
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.232306, 7.591472
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 13′ 56.3″ N, 7° 35′ 29.3″ E