Burosse-Mendousse No. 2 / Bendaosse / Mendaosse / Mendeossa / Mendeosse / Mendosa

Font ID: 21373BUR

Object Type: Baptismal Font1?

Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Medieval

Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Martin de Mendousse [destroyed 1880]

Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]

Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours

Church Notes: the medieval church was destroyed in 1880, 1885; parts of the old church re-used in the building of the present church of Saint-Louis-Roi [source Mérimée [ref.: IA00026219]

Church Address: 64330 Burosse-Mendousse, France

Site Location: Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe

Directions to Site: Located off the D104-D219 confluence, WSW of Madiran, SSE of Aire-sur-l'Adour, NW of Tarbes, in the 'aire urbaine' of Pau and about 30 km from it [NB: the two villages merged in 1842]

Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the medieval (12th-13thC?) church of Mendousse destroyed in 1880)

Font Notes: Click to view

UTM: 30T 725464 4821543