Beauchamps No. 2 / Beauchamp / Beauchamps nr. Abbeville / Lieu-Dieu-en-Ponthieu
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Scene Description: an inscribed stone perhaps from the disappeared abbey
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Scene Description: the grounds of the former abbey, later a farm, a "centre équestre' since 1986
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Certosa di Firenze, 2016
Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken by Stephen Tobin [www.cistercensi.info/abbazie/abbazie.php?ab=739] [accessed 1 May 2016]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
INFORMATION
FontID: 20520BEA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Eglise de l'Abbaye du Lieu-Dieu [disappeared]
Church Location: [abbey ruins were located to the north of the parish church at Beauchamps]
Country Name: France
Location: Somme, Hauts-de-France
Directions to Site: The former abbey became a hamlet [farm?] of Beauchamps, Somme, located to the SE of the village, between the D1015 (N) and the D49 (S)
Century and Period: 12th century (late?), Romanesque
Church Notes: Cistercian abbey church built on a former Galo-Roman site; documented 1191 [source: Daniel François & Pascale Touzet, 'Découvertes archéologiques à Beauchamps (Somme), Abbaye du Lieu-Dieu' ( Cahiers archéologiques de Picardie, 1978, vol. 5, no. 1 (255-261 ) [www.persee.fr/doc/pica_0398-3064_1978_num_5_1_1272] [accessed 1 May 2016]] -- abbey church destroyed during the Revolution
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 50.00564, 1.52016
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 50° 0′ 20.3″ N, 1° 31′ 12.58″ E