Saint-Augustin / Augustin la Monédière / Sent Augustin

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view of church exterior

appears to be a southwest view, with the tower over the east end
Scene Description: appears to be a southwest view, with the tower over the east end
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mossot, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 13 May 2012 by Mossot [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saint-Augustin_(Corrèze)_-_Eglise_Saint-Augustin_02.JPG] [accessed 8 March 2017]
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view of object

an interesting medieval (?) 'lavoir' basin
Scene Description: an interesting medieval (?) 'lavoir' basin
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Silvie Sauge, 2017
Image Source: undated digital photograph taken by Silvie Sauge [www.comptoirdherboristerie.com/images/photos_galerie/imgs/Image1-1443698088.png] [accessed 8 March 2017]
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INFORMATION

Font ID: 21087AUG
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Augustin
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Augustine of Hippo
Church Notes: listed and illustrated in Mérimée [ref.: PA00099839]: "Petit édifice rural à une nef recctangulaire du début du 13e siècle. Sur cette nef furent ajoutées, au 14e siècle, trois chapelles voûtées d'arêtes nervées. Au 15e siècle, construction du portail sous le clocher qui formait primitivement un porche. Le choeur était voûté en maçonnerie, mais à la suite d'un écroulement il a été plafonné au 16e siècle."
Church Address: 19390 Saint-Augustin, France
Site Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D26-D32 crossroads, WNW of Egletons, E of Uzerche, NNE of Tulle
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle [ancien diocèse de Limoges]
Historical Region: Limousin
Font Notes:
The Correze Tourisme site entry for Saint-Augustin [www.tourismecorreze.com/en/tourisme_detail/eglise_saint_augustin.html] [accessed 8 March 2017] notes: "A remarquer, le bénitier de forme cylindrique en granite (partie supérieure octogonale)", but gives no further particulars of this stoup [NB: we have no information on the font of the 13th-century church here].