Saint-Merd-de-Lapleau / Ecclesiam Sancti Medardi / Gimel-Dordogne
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: this view of the southeast side of the church evidences the disappeared apse of the original Romanesque church here
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view of church exterior - southwest view
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 September 2015 by Bastien.pierre https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:014_St_Merd-de-Lapleau_(_19320_).jpg] [accessed 31 March 2017]
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view of church exterior in context - southeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bastien.pierre, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 September 2015 by Bastien.pierre https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:006_St_Merd-de-Lapleau_(_19320_).jpg] [accessed 31 March 2017]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 21141MER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Médard
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Medard [aka Medardus]
Church Notes: original church of the 12thC; much modified through the centuries, including the loss of its apse
Church Address: 19320 Saint-Merd-de-Lapleau, France
Site Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D13, SW of Lapleau, E of Tulle, WNW of Mauriac
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle [ancien diocèse de Limoges]
Historical Region: Limousin
Font Notes:
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[NB: we have no information on the baptismal font of the Romanesque church here].
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 427664 5011991
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 45.257695, 2.07806
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 45° 15′ 27.7″ N, 2° 4′ 41.02″ E