Crendes / San Pedro de Crendes

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Scene Description: Source caption: "hermosa pila bautismal [...] se asienta en una plataforma de sillería, está formada por una base de planta cruciforme, fuste troncopiramidal y copa semiesférica."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Alberto García Roldán, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph by Alberto García Roldán, in Galicia pueblo a pueblo [ [https://galiciapuebloapueblo.blogspot.com/2021/04/san-pedro-de-crendes-abegondo.html] [accessed 1 August 2022]
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Alberto García Roldán, 2021
Image Source: digital photograph by Alberto García Roldán, in Galicia pueblo a pueblo [ [https://galiciapuebloapueblo.blogspot.com/2021/04/san-pedro-de-crendes-abegondo.html] [accessed 1 August 2022]
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INFORMATION

Font ID: 24163CRE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia de San Pedro de Crendes
Font Location in Church: Outside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Notes: present church mid-19thC
Church Address: O Carril, 15318 Abegondo, Spain
Site Location: Coruña, Galicia, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (N) the A-6, in the municipality and 6-7 km NE of Abegondo, 20-25 km SE of La Coruña capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Santiago de Compostela
Font Notes:
Illustrated in Alberto García Roldán, in Galicia pueblo a pueblo [https://galiciapuebloapueblo.blogspot.com/p/pilas-de-agua-bendita-y-bautismales.html] [accessed 1 August 2022]. Baptismal font consisting of a roughly hemispherical basin raised on a pedestal base; located outside the church: "hermosa pila bautismal [...] se asienta en una plataforma de sillería, está formada por una base de planta cruciforme, fuste troncopiramidal y copa semiesférica."

COORDINATES

Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 43º 15' 58.9" N, 8º 16' 20.9" W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round