Hentern

Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2014
Image and permission received (e-mail of 9 February 2015]
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view
view of church interior - altar and retable
view of church interior - nave - looking east
view of font
view of font in context
view of stoup
INFORMATION
FontID: 19724HEN
Church/Chapel: Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Georg
Church Patron Saints: St. George
Church Location: am Kirchberg 2, 54314 Hentern -- Tel.: 06587 / 239
Country Name: Germany
Location: Trier-Saarburg, Rheinland-Pfalz
Directions to Site: Located in western Hunsrück, Saar-Hunsrück, Ruwer river valley
Historical Region: Kurfürstentum Trier
Century and Period: 13th century (early?), Late Romanesque
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of this church and its modern font and stoup
Church Notes: original late-Romanesque church here early-13thC; present building 1835-1836
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
There are a baptismal font and a holy-water stoup in this church, both of late date, probably from the 1830s re-building of the earlier church here. [NB: we have no information on the font of the original early-13th century late-Romanesque church here]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
49.615754,
6.693739
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
49° 36' 56.80'' N,
6° 41' 37.42'' W
UTM: 32U 333396 5498641