Sendenhorst
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Scene Description: the present church of St. Martin in Sendenhorst is modern, built between 1855 and 1865; the font now in Westkirchen belonged in St Martin's predecessor and was donated to Westkirchen in 1870
INFORMATION
FontID: 23105SEN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Martin
Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours
Church Location: Kirchstraße 1, 48324 Sendenhorst, Germany
Country Name: Germany
Location: Warendorf, Nordhein-Westfalen
Directions to Site: Sendenhorst is located off local road L586 [aka Ostrasse], 15 km SW of Waremdorf
Century and Period: 9th - 15th century, Medieval
Church Notes: church here as early as the 9thC? church destroyed by fire 1806; present church completed 1865
Font Notes:
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The 16th-century font from the earlier church was donated to Westkirchen [cf. BSI entry]. The present font here is neo-Gothic, of 1870. [NB: we have no information on the font of the medieval church here]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 51.844113, 7.828042
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 51° 50′ 38.81″ N, 7° 49′ 40.95″ E
UTM: 32U 419267 5744350