Vila Nogueira de Azeitao / Vila Nogueira de Azeitão, in Setúbal

INFORMATION

FontID: 21252SET

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Church/Chapel: Igreja Paroquial de São Lourenço de Azeitão

Church Patron Saints: St. Lawrence [aka Laurence]

Church Location: R. José Augusto Coelho 1, 2925-538 São Lourenço (Vila Nogueira de Azeitão), Portugal

Country Name: Portugal

Location: Setúbal, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa

Directions to Site: The former 'freguesia' is now part of the municipality of Setúbal

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese de Setúbal

Historical Region: Estremadura

Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the baptistery

Century and Period: 16th century, Late Gothic? / Manueline?

Church Notes: original church of the Gothic period, mid-14thC, of which nothing remains now

Font Notes: Click to view

The entry for this church in SIPA [ref.: ] notes: "Baptistério de padronagem pombalina; pia baptismal quinhentista". [NB: we have no information on the font of the mid-14th century church here]

COORDINATES

UTM: 29S 498523 4263759