Cereceda nr. Villarcayo

INFORMATION

Font ID: 23105CER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Martín Obispo
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Address: Ctra. Santander Briviesca, 18, 09559 Cereceda, Burgos, Spain
Site Location: Burgos, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (N) the N-232, in the municipality and 8 km NW of Oña, 30 km from Villarcayo, 75 km NNE of Burgos capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Burgos
Historical Region: Comarca de Las Merindades / Castilla la Vieja
Font Notes:
The entry for this village in Emiliano Nebreda Perdiguero [www.archiburgos.es/wp-content/uploads/amo-a-mi-pueblo.pdf] [accessed 26 January 2021] notes: "la pila es de copa lisa con pie cilíndrico."

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 461546 4736635

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: round, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round