Toedo / San Pedro de Toedo
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Scene Description: Source caption: "Pía bautismal na igrexa de San Pedro de Toedo (A Estrada, Pontevedra)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © P. Lameiro, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 March 2013 by P. Lameiro [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Estrada,_Toedo,_san_Pedro_01-06.JPG] [accessed 4 May 2018]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 21719TOE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1, basin only
Font Century and Period/Style: Late Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Igrexa de San Pedro de Toedo
Font Location in Church: Outside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Notes: a 2013 ed. of A Igrexa de Santiago contra 1500 (O libro do subsidio) (1500, fo. 34r) shows this church paying taxes: "San Pedro de Toedo, mill e trezientos e trynta e tres mrs."
Church Address: Lugar a Igrexa, 4, 36682 San Pedro de Toedo (A Estrada), Pontevedra, Spain -- Tel.: 986570209 / 986572206
Site Location: Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the PO-841, and the C-541 (La Estrada with Santiago de Compostela), in the municipality of La Estrada / A Estrada
Additional Comments: disused font? (used as planter outside the church)
Font Notes:
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A now almost shapeless stone basin that appears to have been a baptismal font now sits on a modern stone outside the church serving as planter; it appears damaged and cracked through; it appears to have been of roughly hemispherical shape originally.
COORDINATES
UTM: 29T 540617 4729203
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.714255, -8.503976
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 42′ 51.32″ N, 8° 30′ 14.32″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round