Gournay-le-Guerin No. 1 / Gournay-le-Guérin / Petiteville
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view of church exterior
Scene Description: the 12thC church at Petiteville, adjacent to Gournay
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © xtra, 2007
Image Source: digital photograph taken in 2007 by xtra [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Petite-Ville.jpg] [accessed 28 March 2016]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 20476GOU
Object Type: Stoup
Church / Chapel Name: Église Saint-Gilles de Petiteville
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Giles [aka Aegidus, Egidus, Gilles]
Church Notes: 12thC church
Church Address: 27580 Gournay-le-Guérin, France
Site Location: Eure, Normandie, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located at the D21-D166 crossroads, just SW of Verneuil-sur-Avre, SW and in the arr. of Evreux
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse d'Évreux
Historical Region: Pays de Verneuil
Additional Comments: re-cycled stoup (12thC capital now a stoup)
Font Notes:
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A former Romanesque capital of this 12th-century church fashioned out as holy-water stoup at an unknown date. Listed in Palissy [ref.: PM27000883]: "Chapiteau d'époque romane servant de bénitier [...] 12e siècle".
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 336373 5397394
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: capital
REFERENCES
- France, Ministère de la culture, Inventaire Général, Palissy (France, Ministère de la culture), France, Ministère de la culture. URL: http://www.culture.fr/public/mistral/palissy.