Fuentesoto No. 1 (Segovia)

INFORMATION

Font ID: 23171FUE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 8th - 10th century, Late Visigothic? / Pre-Romanesque?
Church / Chapel Name: Ermita [formerly parish church] de San Gregorio [redundant and semi-ruined]
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Gregory the Great
Church Notes: 8thC(?) church; much modified; became cemetery for the village when the new parish church was built in the centre of the village in the 1780s
Church Address: Calle Real, 27, 40314 Fuentesoto, Segovia, Spain
Site Location: Segovia, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Fuentesoto is located off the CL-603 and SG-241 crossroads, 30 km SW of Aranda de Duero, 65-70 km NNE of Segovia capital. The Ermita de San Gregorio is located on a height bear the present village
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Segovia
Historical Region: Comarca de Tierras de Cuéllar / Tierra de Pinares
Additional Comments: disappeared font?
Font Notes:
[NB: we have no information on the font of the original 8th-11thC(?) parish church here]

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 423433 4589119