Chasteaux
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view of church exterior - southeast view
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view of church exterior in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Le village de Chasteaux depuis la côte pelée (Corrèze, France)" -- the church prominent in the landscape
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Babsy, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 12 Sepember 2014 by Babsy [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chasteaux,_village.JPG] [accessed 19 January 2017]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 20852CHA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Eglise paorissiale Saint-Martial
Church Patron Saints: St. Martial
Church Location: 19600 Chasteaux, France
Country Name: France
Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the D154, near the A20 and the A89, W of Noailles, SW of Brive-la-Gaillarde
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle [ancien diocèse de Limoges]
Historical Region: Limousin
Century and Period: 13th - 15th century, Medieval
Church Notes: present church 15thC, but earlier church here likely, as it appears as being a priory dedicated to St. Martial by 1213 in Jean Bandel's Traité de la devotion des anciens chrétiens a Saint Martial (Paris; Limoges: Didron; Ducourtieux, 1858)
Font Notes:
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[NB: we have no information on the font of the [late?] medieval church here]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 45.0922, 1.4677
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 45° 5′ 31.92″ N, 1° 28′ 3.72″ E
UTM: 31T 379425 4994335