Castro de Soengas
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view of church exterior - south portal
Scene Description: note the carving on the lintel
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: " Igrexa parroquial de O Castro de Soengas (Portomarín)"
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view of font and cover
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view of font in context
Scene Description: Source caption: " Igrexa parroquial de O Castro de Soengas (Portomarín)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Satna, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph 23 July 2016 by Satna [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CastrodeSoengasPia.jpg] [accessed 31 July 2022]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 24161CAS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Igrexa parroquial de San Martiño do Castro de Soengas
Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours
Church Location: Lugar Castro, 1, 27213 O Castro, Lugo, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Lugo, Galicia
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the N-540, in the municipality and about 10 km W of Portomarín
Font Location in Church: Ouside the church, W side
Century and Period: Medieval
Font Notes:
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A baptismal font consisting of a roughly hemispherical basin and raised on a cylindrical pedestal base; totally plain. The font, which appears located outside the church, a few yards away from the west portal, is covered in lichens, but has its cover on; the wooden cover ia round, flat and plain; it has a croosbar lockm and a Latin cross finial.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 42.799167, -7.729167
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 42° 47′ 57″ N, 7° 43′ 45″ W
UTM: 29T 603921 4739296
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Material: wooden
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]