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Scene Description: the exterior of Oude Sint-Pitruskerk, Uden, after the devastating fire of April 1886. Only the outline of the old building remains now, located by the Uden WWII Cemetery -- Source caption: "Oude St. Petrus uit 1300, na de verwoestende brand van zondag 4 april 1886. Heden ligt aan deze locatie het oorlogskerkhof (Uden War Cemetery) waar op initiatief van de Heemkundekring Uden de contouren van de oude kerk met stenen zijn gemarkeerd."
view of church exterior - north view
view of church exterior - southeast view
view of church interior - nave - looking east
INFORMATION
FontID: 20307UDE
Church/Chapel: [Oude Sint-Pitruskerk [destroyed]] St. Petrus Stoel te Antiochië
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Church Location: old church: Burgemeester Buskensstraat, 5401 ZT Uden, Netherlands -- new church: Kerkstraat 24, Carolushof, 5401 BE Uden, Netherlands
Country Name: Netherlands
Location: Noord-Brabant
Directions to Site: Uden is located off (E) the A50, ESE of Hertogenbosch, 33 km NE of Eindhoven
Historical Region: Peelrand
Century and Period: , Medieval
Church Notes: original wooden church at Uden probably ca. 750; stone church ca. 1300; present church late-19thC replaces a ca. 1300 church destroyed by fire 4 April 1886
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Hermans (1855) writes of an ancient baptismal font discovered [found?] at Uden around the same time he found the fragments of an early font at Herpen [cf. Index entry for Herpen]; no details given in this source. [NB: Oude Sint-Pitruskerk at Uden was destroyed by fire 4 April 1886].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
51.659345,
5.611704
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
51° 39′ 33.64″ N,
5° 36′ 42.13″ E
UTM: 31U 680638 5726381
REFERENCES
Hermans, C.R., "Vlugtige blikken in de kerkelijke archaeologie van Noordbrabant", Jaargang 1, De Dietsche Warande, 1855, pp. 180-201; r["References"]