Helicourt / Hélicourt in Tilloy-Floriville

Image copyright © Bellettre Charles, 2008

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view of church exterior - northwest view

Scene Description: the original church said to be 16thC

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bellettre Charles, 2008

Image Source: digital photograph taken 2 August 2008 by Bellettre Charles, in Communes.com [www.communes.com/picardie/somme/tilloy-floriville_80220/photos,39273.html] [accessed 27 July 2017]

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view of church interior - nave - looking west

Scene Description: during the 2013 restoration

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © blandinethoreux, 2013

Image Source: digital image taken 6 November 2013 by blandinethoreux [www.linformateur-leclaireur.fr/files/2013/11/TILLOY-Eglise-2-630x0.jpg] [accessed 27 July 2017]

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view of font or stoup in context

Scene Description: the object, seen here at the back [west], left [south] side, appears to be an old font or stoup, perhaps tha original one of the 16thC church here

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © blandinethoreux, 2013

Image Source: digital image taken 6 November 2013 by blandinethoreux [www.linformateur-leclaireur.fr/files/2013/11/TILLOY-Eglise-2-630x0.jpg] [accessed 27 July 2017]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 21354HEL
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary Magdalene
Church Location: rue Eglise Hélicourt, 80220 Tilloy-Floriville, France
Country Name: France
Location: Somme, Hauts-de-France
Directions to Site: Located off the D22, just E of Tilloy-Floriville, and now part of it, E of Gamaches, 22 km SW of Abbeville
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse d'Amiens
Historical Region: Picardie
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, W end, S side
Century and Period: 16th century,
Church Notes: original church said to be 16thC; restored in 2013 [www.linformateur-leclaireur.fr/travaux-de-restauration-a-leglise-de-helicourt_9316/] [accessed 27 July 2017]
There is a stone object at the southwest corner of the nave here that appears to be an old font or holy-water stoup; it consists of a square-to-round basin, raised on a cylindrical pedestal base, and a square lower base or plinth; it is possble that it be from the original 16th-century church here.

COORDINATES

UTM: 31U 397879 5539348

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: square (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: square