Cambas / San Pedro de Cambás

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view of basin

Image Source: digital photograph taken by Alberto García Roldán in Galicia Pueblo a Pueblo [https://galiciapuebloapueblo.blogspot.com/2019/02/san-pedro-de-cambas-aranga.html] [accessed 6 October 2019]

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view of church exterior - southeast view

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 22382CAM

Object Type: Baptismal Font1?

Font Century and Period/Style: Baroque

Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia / Igrexa Parroquial de San Pedro de Cambás

Font Location in Church: Outside the church

Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter

Church Notes: church of the Baroque period

Church Address: O Gallado 15, Cambás, 15317 Aranga. Coruña, Spain

Site Location: Coruña, Galicia, Spain, Europe

Directions to Site: Located off (E) the DP-0301, in the municipality and NE of Aranga, N of the A-6, E of Betanzos

Additional Comments: disused font (the disused hemispheric basin of the font remains outside the church, now used as a planter)

Font Notes: Click to view

Noted and illustrated by Alberto García Roldán in Galicia Pueblo a Pueblo [https://galiciapuebloapueblo.blogspot.com/2019/02/san-pedro-de-cambas-aranga.html] [accessed 6 October 2019] as a disused basin of a baptismal font from its parish church; sits without a base located on the ground outside. where it is used as a planter.

COORDINATES

Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 43º 15' 48.7" N, 7º 57' 57.4" W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

Font Shape: hemispheric

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: round