Luyksgestel
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view of church exterior - tower - northeast view
Scene Description: the contour of the demolished nave is discernible on the east side of the tower
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © MHB Verkuijlen, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 20 September 2010 by MHB Verkuijlen [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:T.T_Toren_RK_Kerk_Luyksgestel_(9).JPG] [accessed 20 March 2022]
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view of church exterior in context
![Source caption: "Heilige Martinus: Overzicht van de westgevel (opmerking: Gefotografeerd voor Monumenten van Herrezen Nederland)" [NB: the 15thC tower was retained when the old church was demolished in 1842]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1220320001_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Heilige Martinus: Overzicht van de westgevel (opmerking: Gefotografeerd voor Monumenten van Herrezen Nederland)" [NB: the 15thC tower was retained when the old church was demolished in 1842]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, 2007
Image Source: digital photograph 2007 by Sergé Technau,
in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Overzicht_van_de_westgevel_-_Luyksgestel_-_20421946_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 20 March 2022]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 23835LUY
Object Type: Baptismal Font1 (base only)?
Church/Chapel: Oude Martinuskerk [demolished 1842]
Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours
Church Location: Kerkstraat 98/100, 5575 AZ Luyksgestel, Netherlands -- Tel.: +31 497 571 828
Country Name: Netherlands
Location: Noord-Brabant
Directions to Site: Located S of the E34/A67, about 20 km SW of Eindhoven
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Century and Period: 15th century, Late Gothic
Church Notes: 15thC(?) church; badly damaged by fire 1 April 1840; demolished 1842 except for the tower; new replacement church completed 1958 and now listed [Monumentnummer: 530925 R.K. St. Martinuskerk]; old tower also listed [Rijksmonument ID: 26322]
Font Notes:
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A communication from Pol Hermans to BSI (e-mail of 19 March 2022) refers to GESCHIEDENIS VAN NOORDBRABANT Door Peter Norbertus Panken te Bergeik, vernieuwd en gerangschikt, 1898, Stichting Cultureel Brabant (CuBra), gedigitaliseerd door Johan Biemans, which reports that "After the fire of the church – April 1, 1840 – the basin of the old baptismal font lay in the sacristy for some time." There is no information about its current whereabouts; presumed lost.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 51.28978, 5.32036
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 51° 17′ 23.21″ N, 5° 19′ 13.3″ E
UTM: 31U 661793 5684607