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view of church exterior - south view

Scene Description: the church shown in Peringskiöld's Monumenta of the late-17thC would have been the one built in 1647 to replace the medieval church here that is said to have been burned down by the Danes in 1612

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Image Source: digital image of a late-17thC drawing in the Kungl. Biblioteket Peringskiöld, Johan, Monumenta Sveo-Gothorum. 9 : Monumenta per Westrogothiam, Scaniam, Hallandiam, Blekingiam [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Uvereds_gamla_kyrka_-_Peringskiöld.jpg] [accessed 20 August 2020]

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view of church exterior - southwest view

Scene Description: the church shown in Wennerblad's 1887 drawing had been built 1840-1841 to replace a mid-17thC building, itself a replacement for the medieval church said to have been burned down by the Danes in 1612

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Image Source: digital image [2776-002.tif] of a 18 March (?) 1887 by Ernst Wennerblad, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Uvereds_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200170124.jpg] [accessed 20 August 2020]

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view of church exterior in context

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joel Grafström, 2016

Image Source: digital photograph taken 10 September 2016 by Joel Grafström [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Uvereds_kyrka_20160910.jpg] [accessed 20 August 2020]

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view of font in context

Scene Description: Modern font made of wood in 1907 to drawings by carpenter Johansson of Järpås

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Image Source: digital image [2776-015.tif] of an undated B&W photograph by Anders Roland, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Uvereds_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200170137.jpg] [accessed 20 August 2020]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 22865UVE
Church/Chapel: Uvereds kyrka
Church Location: Uvered kyrka 1, 531 93 Lidköping, Sweden
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Västergötland, Västra Götalands län
Directions to Site: Located 7-8 km SE of Järpås, in the municipality and about 25 km SSW of Lidköping, about 25 km WSW of Skara
Ecclesiastic Region: Skara stift
Historical Region: Kållands härad / formerly in Järpås landskommun
Century and Period: , Medieval
Church Notes: medieval church burned by the Danes in 1612; new wooden church built 1647; demolished 1840; present stone church 1840-1841; renovated 1907
The present font in use here was made of wood in 1907 to drawings by carpenter Johansson of Järpås. [NB: we have no information on the present whereabouts of the medieval font here; the medieval church had been destroyed by the Danes in 1612].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 58.344783, 13.017244
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 58° 20′ 41.22″ N, 13° 1′ 2.08″ E
UTM: 33V 383940 6468807