Objat / Ajac

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view of church exterior - west view
view of church exterior in context - southwest end
view of church interior - capital
Scene Description: a late-15thC capital decorated with a Green Man and other fanciful motifs
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 28 February 2017]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
view of church interior - nave - looking east
view of stoup
INFORMATION
FontID: 21041OJA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Barthélémy
Church Patron Saints: St. Batholomew
Church Location: 19130 Objat, France
Country Name: France
Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located off the D3-D901 confluence, 15 km NNW of Brive-la-Gaillarde
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle [ancien diocèse de Limoges]
Historical Region: Limousin
Church Notes: original church documented in 846 as a donation from Pepin I to the bishop of Limoges; present church 15thC; re-built bell tower 19thC
Font Notes:
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[NB: we have no information on the font of the mid-9th century church here]. A stone holy-water stoup decorated with a carved basin and fluted base is located at the west end of the nave, by the stairs leading to the gallery.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 45.2633, 1.4076