Laon No. 4

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view of church exterior - detail

corbels on the courtyard side, just below the chimney
Scene Description: corbels on the courtyard side, just below the chimney
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © G.Garitan, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 9 November 2014 by G.Garitan [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Modillons_00844_Saint-Pierre-au-Marché.JPG] [accessed 29 May 2016]
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view of church exterior

courtyard side
Scene Description: courtyard side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © G.Garitan, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 9 November 2014 by G.Garitan [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint-Pierre-au-Marché_00843_cour.JPG] [accessed 29 May 2016]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0

view of church exterior in context

street side
Scene Description: street side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © G.Garitan, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 9 November 2014 by G.Garitan [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint-Pierre-au-Marché_00842_sur_rue.JPG] [accessed 29 May 2016]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0

INFORMATION

Font ID: 20582LAO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Ancienne église Saint-Pierre-au-Marché [a private dwelling since 1842]
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Notes: former 12thC parish church [may have been founded originally in the 6thC], now a private dwelling, listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00115721]: "De l'édifice subsiste essentiellement le mur sud de la nef, datable du début du 12e siècle. Vendue comme bien national en 1791, l'église perd son abside. En 1842, la nef est modifiée à usage d'habitation."
Church Address: place d'Ardon, 02000 Laon, France
Site Location: Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
Directions to Site: The site is located in the quartier Saint-Georges, in Laon city centre
Ecclesiastic Region: [Diocèse de Soissons, Laon et Saint Quentin]
Historical Region: Picardie
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the original 12thC church here)
Font Notes:
[NB: we have no information on the font of the former 12th-century church here]

COORDINATES

Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 49.564025, 3.627736
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 49° 33′ 50.49″ N, 3° 37′ 39.85″ E