Ayen / Aient / Aiént
Image copyright © Eglises de Corrèze, 2017
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view of church exterior - apse - detail
Scene Description: a capital of the 14thC Gothic apse
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Eglises de Corrèze, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Jean-François Amelot, in Eglises de Corrèze [http://eglises.de.correze.online.fr/] [accessed 30 January 2017]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
view of church exterior in context
Scene Description: Source caption: "Vue sur l'église d'Ayen à partir d'un chemin montant à la butte d'Ayen".
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Etienne Baudon, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 10 July 2009 by Etienne Baudon [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Zoom_eglise_ayen.JPG] [accessed 30 January 2017]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
INFORMATION
FontID: 20918AYE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: [ancienne église paroissiale Saint-Laurent d'Ayen]-Bas [destroyed 1894]
Church Patron Saints: St. Lawrence [aka Laurence]
Church Location: 19310 Ayen, France
Country Name: France
Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located at the meeting of the D2-D39-95, NW of Brive-la-Gaillarde
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle [ancien diocèse de Limoges]
Historical Region: Périgord blanc
Century and Period: 12th century, Romanesque
Church Notes: original 12thC church of Ayen-Bas was demolished in 1894; the new church of Ayen-Haut 20thC incorporates some elements from previous stages of the old church
Font Notes:
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[NB: we have no information on the font of the 12th-century church destroyed in 1894]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 45.247499, 1.32871
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 45° 14′ 50.99″ N, 1° 19′ 43.36″ E
UTM: 31T 368845 5011804