Hentern
Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2014
Image and permission received (e-mail of 9 February 2015]
Results: 6 records
view of font
Scene Description: a late-date font in this church
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 August 2014 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 9 February 2015]
view of church exterior in context - southwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 August 2014 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 9 February 2015]
view of font in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 August 2014 by Colin Smith
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view of church interior - nave - looking east
Scene Description: with a late holy-water stoup in the foreground
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 August 2014 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 9 February 2015]
view of church interior - altar and retable
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 August 2014 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 9 February 2015]
view of stoup
Scene Description: a late-date holy-water stoup located at the west end of the centre aisle
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 August 2014 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 9 February 2015]
INFORMATION
Font ID: 19724HEN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century (early?), Late Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Georg Hentern
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. George
Church Notes: original late-Romanesque church here early-13thC; present building 1835-1836
Church Address: Am Kirchberg 2, 54314 Hentern -- Tel.: 06587 / 239
Site Location: Trier-Saarburg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: Located E of road 268, in western Hunsrück, Saar-Hunsrück, Ruwer river valley, about 20 km SSE of Trier
Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Trier
Historical Region: Kurfürstentum Trier
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the early-13thC church here)
Font Notes:
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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]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of this church and its modern font and stoup
COORDINATES
UTM: 32U 333396 5498641
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 49.615754, 6.693739
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 49° 36' 56.80'' N, 6° 41' 37.42'' W