Gamaches-en-Vexin / Gamaches dans le Vexin / Gamachez / Gamapium

INFORMATION

Font ID: 20519GAM
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Eglis paroissiale Saint-Ouen [old church now disappeared]
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Owen [aka Audoen, Audoenus, Audoin, Dado, Ouen]
Church Notes: "L'église romane primitive, dédiée à St Ouen, se trouvait à l'emplacement du cimetière actuel. Au XIIème siècle, elle était située non loin du château" -- original 12thC church abandoned late-19thC; new church built in village centre [source: www.gamaches-en-vexin.fr/Patrimoine.html [accessed 1 May 2016]]
Church Address: Rue Saint-Éloi, 27150 Gamaches-en-Vexin, France
Site Location: Eure, Normandie, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D6/D116, 6 km S of Etrépagny -- the old church was located where the present cemetery lies
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse d'Évreux
Historical Region: Haute-Normandie
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the 12thC church here)
Font Notes:
The present font in the modern church here is probably 17th-18thC, brought over from the old church. [MN: we have no information on the font from the original church].

COORDINATES

UTM: 31U 399409 5458458
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 49.269444, 1.617778