Zorita del Paramo No. 2 / Zorita del Páramo

Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2014
Image and permission received (e-mail of 15 December 2014)
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view of basin - northwest side
view of basin - west side
view of stoup - west side
INFORMATION
FontID: 19604ZOR
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Lorenzo
Church Patron Saints: St. Lawrence [aka Laurence]
Country Name: Spain
Location: Palencia, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located off the P-233, in the municipality of Páramo de Boedo
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Palencia
Historical Region: Comarca de Boedo-Ojeda
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, just east of the south entranceway
Century and Period: 16th - 17th century, Renaissance
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Mikel Unanue and Antonio Daban Royo, Amigos del Románico, for their photographs of this church and stoup
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Holy-water stoup consisting of a roughly hemispherical basin decorated with a roll moulding at the upper rim, an urn-like vessel on the west side, and foliage all around the basin sides; raised on a quadrangular pedestal base that inorporates columns with moulded capitalas and bases at the angles, on a square moulded lower base.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
42.6028,
-4.35778
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
42° 36′ 10.08″ N,
4° 21′ 28.01″ W
UTM: 30T 4717601 388619
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round