As No. 2 / Ås in Derome
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view of church exterior in context - northeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Green Yoshi, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 31 March 2012 by Green Yoshi [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ås_kyrka,_March_2012.jpg] [accessed 25 September 2020]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior - south view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Ås kyrka [...] Kyrkan från söder. Före restaurering. Vid x igenmurad dörr."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [2155-2.TIF] of a 1931 B&W photograph by J. Johansson, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ås_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200035409.jpg] [accessed 25 September 2020]
Copyright Instructions: PD Sweden
view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: "Ås kyrka [...] Interiör mot öster. Efter kalkmålningarnas framtagning och konservering." -- notice the 20thC font at the east end of the centre aisle, by the communion railing
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Image Source: digital image [2155-7.TIF] of an undated B&W photograph by C.O. Svensson, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ås_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200035423.jpg] [accessed 25 September 2020]
Copyright Instructions: PD Sweden
INFORMATION
Font ID: 22916ASS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Ås kyrka
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Church Notes: the present church is the result of many re-buildings and modifications, but remains of a medieval church are said to be still part of the west fabric of the present building
Church Address: Åsby, V,, Varberg, Sweden
Site Location: Halland, Hallands län, Sweden, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (SE) the local N854-N857 crossroads, W of highway 41, E of the E6, in the municipality of Varberg
Ecclesiastic Region: Göteborgs stift
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the medieval church here)
Font Notes:
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The baptismal font here is modern, made of wood in the 20th century. The baptismal dish was made of brass ca. 1600. [NB: we have no information on the font of the medieval church here]
COORDINATES
UTM: 33V 337255 6346377
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 57.2315, 12.303806
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 57° 13′ 53.4″ N, 12° 18′ 13.7″ E