Termunten / Groot-Termunten

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view of church exterior - south view

the parish church at Termunten
Scene Description: the parish church at Termunten
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view of font

the fragment of the Bentheim sandstone from Heveskes, as displayed in the church of Termunten in 2005 -- the metal baptismal dish was made in 1969 by G. Piek
Scene Description: the fragment of the Bentheim sandstone from Heveskes, as displayed in the church of Termunten in 2005 -- the metal baptismal dish was made in 1969 by G. Piek
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © J. Knottnerus, 2005
Image Source: digital photograph taken in 2005 by J. Knottnerus [http://home.kpn.nl/ogroke2/index.htm] [accessed 1 December 2015]
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view of font - upper view

the fragment of the Bentheim sandstone from Heveskes, as displayed in the church of Termunten in 2005 -- the metal baptismal dish was made in 1969 by G. Piek
Scene Description: the fragment of the Bentheim sandstone from Heveskes, as displayed in the church of Termunten in 2005 -- the metal baptismal dish was made in 1969 by G. Piek
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © J. Knottnerus, 2005
Image Source: digital photograph taken in 2005 by J. Knottnerus [http://home.kpn.nl/ogroke2/index.htm] [accessed 1 December 2015]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing

INFORMATION

FontID: 20193TER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Hervormde Kerk Termunten [aka Ursuskerk]
Church Patron Saints: [possibly St. Ursus of Solothurn [3rdC]]
Church Location: Petrus Muntinghepad 4, 9947PK Termunten, Netherlands
Country Name: Netherlands
Location: Groningen
Directions to Site: Termunted is located in the municipality of Delfzijl
Century and Period: 13th century, Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for his help in documenting this font
Church Notes: church here built ca.1275 on site of earlier church; damaged by German Army in 1945; restored 1948-1951
Font Notes:
The present font in use consists of the re-cycled remains of a 12th-13th century Bentheim sandstone font from the church at Heveskes, now used as frame for a metal naptismal dish made in 1969 by G. Piek [cf. Index entry for Heveskes]. [NB: we have no information on the font of the original 13th-century church here]. [cf. Index entry for Heveskes for notes on the font from the disused church there]. [NB: a nearby site known as Lutke-Termunten may be the location of an early wooden church demolished ca. 1574 -- no font known from it]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 53.298114, 7.047689
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 53° 17′ 53.21″ N, 7° 2′ 51.68″ E
UTM: 32U 369891 5907212