Vallensved

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design element - motifs - roll moulding

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information

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view of basin - interior

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view of church exterior - north porch

Scene Description: the 'våbenhus' or porch, north side of the church -- the church exterior was undergoing restoration at the time of our visit, but the interior was accessible during regular opening hours

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view of church exterior - north porch

Scene Description: the 'våbenhus' or porch, north side of the church -- the church exterior was undergoing restoration at the time of our visit, but the interior was accessible during regular opening hours

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view of church exterior - northwest end

Scene Description: the church exterior was undergoing restoration at the time of our visit, but the interior was accessible during regular opening hours

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view of church exterior - south view

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 October 2006 by Bococo [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vallensved_kirke_(Næstved).jpg] [accessed 31 August 2016]

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view of church interior - 'ex voto', votive image or object - votive ship

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view of church interior - altar and retable

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view of church interior - ceiling - painting

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view of church interior - ceiling - painting

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view of church interior - ceiling - painting

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view of church interior - ceiling - painting

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view of church interior - ceiling - painting

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view of church interior - ceiling - painting

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view of church interior - ceiling - painting

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view of church interior - ceiling - painting

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view of church interior - crucifix

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view of church interior - crucifix

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view of church interior - crucifix - detail

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view of church interior - detail

Scene Description: list of priests since 1200

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view of church interior - nave - looking northwest

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view of church interior - nave - looking southwest

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view of church interior - nave - looking west

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view of church interior - retable

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view of font

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INFORMATION

FontID: 20715VAL
Church/Chapel: Vallensved Kirke
Church Location: Vallensved Bygade 39, 4700 Næstved, Denmark -- Tel.: +45 55 44 52 60
Country Name: Denmark
Location: Sjælland, Sjælland
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of, [since 1970], and 8 km NW of Næstved, in Zealand / Sjælland
Ecclesiastic Region: Roskilde Stift
Historical Region: Øster Flakkebjerg Herred, Sorø Amt
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the E end of the nave, N side
Century and Period: 12th - 15th century, Medieval
Church Notes: original Romanesque church [the nave remains], with three Gothic additions; 16thC (?) frescoes
On-site notes: baptismal font of granite consisting of a round basin with a single roll moulding near the upper rim, mounted on a round-to-square pedestal base. The basin does not have a drain, nor does it show any evidence of anchoring hardware at the upper rim. [NB: if this font is late-medieval it must have replaced the one from the original 12thC church here]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 55.265389, 11.652528
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 55° 15′ 55.4″ N, 11° 39′ 9.1″ E
UTM: 32U 668535 6127531

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, granite
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: round (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Rim Thickness: 6-7 cm
Diameter (inside rim): 53 cm
Diameter (includes rim): 64-66 cm
Basin Depth: 30 cm
Basin Total Height: 50 cm
Height of Base: 34 cm
Font Height (less Plinth): 84 cm
Notes on Measurements: BSI on-site