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

INFORMATION

FontID: 21373BUR

Object Type: Baptismal Font1?

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

Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours

Country Name: France

Location: Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

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]

Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Medieval

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]

Font Notes: Click to view

[NB: we have no information on the font of the original church here]

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 725464 4821543