Coulonges-Cohan No. 1 / Cohan / Coulonges / Coulonges-en-Tardenois

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view of church exterior - west portal

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INFORMATION

FontID: 21565COU
Church/Chapel: Eglise Saint-Rufin-et-Saint-Valère de Coulonges
Church Patron Saints: St. Rufin [aka Rufinus] & St. Valère [martyrs, decapitated ca.287 in Soissons]
Church Location: rue de la Sabotterie, Coulonges, 02130 Coulonges-Cohan, France
Country Name: France
Location: Aisne, Hauts-de-France
Directions to Site: Coulonges is located off (NE) the D2-D14 crossroads, just S of Cohan, E of Fère-en-Tardenois, ESE of Reims; merged in 1971 with Cohan into Coulonges-Cohan
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Reims
Historical Region: Tardenois, Picardie
Century and Period: 12th century (late?), Late Romanesque
Church Notes: late-12thC church listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00115624]
A baptismal font of the late-18th century in this church, but being originally from the neighbouring church at Cohan, is listed in Palissy [ref.: PM02002946]: "Marbre rouge de Rance, cuve à godrons en pierre calcaire peinte en bleu, cuve intérieure amovible en plomb, percée pour l'écoulement de l'eau, avec couvercle [...] 4e quart 18e siècle [...] lieu de provenance : Picardie, Aisne, Coulonges-Cohan, église de Cohan". The descriptive essay of this church in http://coulongescohan.free.fr/LE_VILLAGE.htm [accessed 10 December 2017] mentions neither font nor stoup in it. [NB: we have no information on the font of the original late-12th century church here]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.2017, 3.6371
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 12′ 6.12″ N, 3° 38′ 13.56″ E
UTM: 31U 546411 5450074