Soest nr. Lippstadt No. 4 / Saust / Sosat

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view of church exterior - portal
view of church exterior in context - southeast view

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view of church interior - nave - looking east
INFORMATION
FontID: 21597SOE
Church/Chapel: Alt St-Thomä [aka "Schiefer Turm", for its leaning 17thC tower]
Church Patron Saints: St. Thomas
Country Name: Germany
Location: Arnsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Directions to Site: Located off (N) highway 44, 23 km SW of Lippstadt, 50 km E of Dortmund, 50 km W Paderborn
Century and Period: 12th century (late?), Romanesque
Church Notes: original church ca. 1180 was probably built on the site of an chapel existing ca. 900; re-built 1270; tower added 17thC
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
The 15th-century baptismal font from this church was moved to the Neu St-Thomä Kirche in 1851 [cf. Index entry for Soest No. 3] [NB: we have no information on the font of the original 12th-century church here]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
51.569444,
8.115556
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
51° 34′ 10″ N,
8° 6′ 56″ E
UTM: 32U 438702 5713523