Saint-Marcel / Hubiliacus / Saint-Marcel-les-Chalon / Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon / Ubilac
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view of church exterior - northwest end
Scene Description: Source caption: "Prioratskirche Saint-Marcel bei Chalon-sur-Saône"
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 4 May 2007 by Hersendis
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 21462MAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 8th - 13th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale [ancienne abbatiale, puis prieuriale] Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Church Notes: original abbey founded late-6thC; destroyed by Sarracens 731; re-built late-8thC; present church 12th-13thC; restored 19th, 21stC -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00113443]
Church Address: 8-10 Place de l'Eglise, 71380 Saint-Marcel, France
Site Location: Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D123, between Chalon-sur-Saône (WNW) and Epervans (SSE)
Historical Region: Pays de Marsanne, Bourgogne
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the 12thC church here [and any others from the earlier abbey churches])
Font Notes:
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[NB: we have no information on the font(s) of the medieval church(es) here].
COORDINATES
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 46.7721, 4.9151
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 46° 46′ 32″ N, 4° 53′ 16″ E