Billeberga
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view of church exterior in context - northeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Billeberga kyrka."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pär-Martin Hedberg / Luds Stift, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 1 April 2016 by Pär-Martin Hedberg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BillebergaKyrka21500001593143.jpg] [accessed 25 July 2021]
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view of church exterior in context - south view
![Source caption: "Billeberga kyrka [...] Gamla kyrkan med klockstapeln från söder. Blyertsteckning från 1800-talets mitt - kyrkan revs 1860. Kyrkan var belägen strax väster om den nuvarande."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210725030_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Billeberga kyrka [...] Gamla kyrkan med klockstapeln från söder. Blyertsteckning från 1800-talets mitt - kyrkan revs 1860. Kyrkan var belägen strax väster om den nuvarande."
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Image Source: digital photograph [htsk0002] 13 January 2015 by Lars Kennerstedt of a mid-19thC pencil drawing in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Billeberga_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16001000532630.jpg] [accessed 25 July 2021]
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Billeberga kyrka."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pär-Martin Hedberg / Luds Stift, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 1 April 2016 by Pär-Martin Hedberg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BillebergaKyrka21500001593142.jpg] [accessed 25 July 2021]
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view of church interior - chancel and east end
Scene Description: Source caption: "Billeberga kyrka, kor med dekorationsmålningar av Ernestine Nyrop"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Karl Johan Holmberg / Lunds Stift, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph 11 February 2015 by Karl Johan Holmberg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BillebergaKyrka21500001303980.jpg] [accessed 25 July 2021]
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view of font and baptismal dish
Scene Description: Source caption: "Billberga kyrka, dopfunt" -- the modern font made of Ignaberga limestone in 1918
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Karl Johan Holmberg / Lunds Stift, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph 11 February 2015 by Karl Johan Holmberg [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BillebergaKyrka21500001303979.jpg] [accessed 25 July 2021]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-2.5
INFORMATION
FontID: 23391BIL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Church/Chapel: Billeberga kyrka
Church Location: Svalövsvägen 1, 260 21 Billeberga, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 418 66 77 00
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Skåne, Skåne län
Directions to Site: Located off the local roads M1199-M1195 [aka Svalövsvägen] crossing, S of county road 17, in the municipality and 7-8 km WSW of Svalöv
Ecclesiastic Region: Lunds Stift
Historical Region: Rönnebergs härad, Malmöhus län
Century and Period: Medieval
Church Notes: medieval church demolished 1860; new church built 1862 on higher ground west of the old site using some materials from the old church; badly damaged by fire when renovation started in 1915
Font Notes:
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Tynell (1913-1921) reports the absence of any font in this church at the time. The present baptismal font was made of Ignaberga limestone in 1918, and has the symbols of the Four Evangelists on the side of the basin. [NB: we have no information on the font of the medieval church here].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 55.881389, 12.999444
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 55° 52′ 53″ N, 12° 59′ 58″ E
UTM: 33U 374857 6194688