Audincthun
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "L'église Saint-Nicolas d'Audincthun."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © André Lemoine, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph [edited] 27 February 2012 by André Lemoine [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Audincthun_église.jpg] [accessed 12 August 2022]
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: Source caption: "fonts baptismaux dans l'église de Audincthun "
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © André Lemoine, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph 19 September 2009 by André Lemoine [https://www.wikipasdecalais.fr/index.php?title=Fichier:Audincthun_-_fonts_baptismaux.JPG] [accessed 12 August 2022]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 24195AUD
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Nicolas d'Audincthun
Church Patron Saints: St. Nicholas of Myra
Church Location: 46 rue Dion Bouton, 62560 Audincthun, France
Country Name: France
Location: Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France
Directions to Site: Located off the D133, about 40 km WNW of Béthune
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese d'Arras
Historical Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Century and Period: 15th century, Gothic
Church Notes: two churches/chapels here before the Revolution are documented in Philippe May's AUDINCTHUN-WANDONNE, deux villages, une commune [http://www.morinie.com/AudincthunWandonne.pdf] [accessed 11 August 2022]; the parish church of Saint-Nicolas is documented as being in a poor state in 1823, being restored several times n the 19thC
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
The present baptismal font in this church is modern, probably of the 19th century [NB: we have no information of font of the Gothic/Late-Gothic church here].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
50.58694,
2.13636
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
50° 35′ 12.98″ N,
2° 8′ 10.9″ E
UTM: 31U 438863 5604249