Saint-Leger Magnazeix / Saint-Léger-Magnazeix

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design element - motifs - moulding - parallel - 4

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view of church exterior - north view

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view of stoup

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INFORMATION

FontID: 20470LEG
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Léger
Church Patron Saints: St. Leger [aka Ledger, Léger, Leodegar, Leodegarius]
Church Location: rue de l'Eglise, 87190 Saint-Léger-Magnazeix, France
Country Name: France
Location: Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located on the D2, NE of Bellac, N of Limoges
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 13th century, Gothic
Church Notes: 12thC church listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00100463]
Holy-water stoup made of granite; it consists of a cylindrical basin decorated with four parallel mouldings, on a plain cylindrical base. Listed in Palissy [ref.: PM87001415]: "Bénitier du 13e siècle [...] granite [...] Cuve circulaire sur pied circulaire [...] Quatre gros tores horizontaux sur la cuve."

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 46.288582, 1.247635

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Rim Thickness: 7 cm [calculated]
Diameter (inside rim): 60 cm*
Diameter (includes rim): 74 cm*
Basin Total Height: 30 cm [calculated]
Height of Base: 56 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 86 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: PM87001415]