Audincthun

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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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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]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

INFORMATION

Font ID: 24195AUD
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century, Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Nicolas d'Audincthun
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Nicholas of Myra
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
Church Address: 46 rue Dion Bouton, 62560 Audincthun, France
Site Location: Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D133, about 40 km WNW of Béthune
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese d'Arras
Historical Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (from the 15th-17thC church here)
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

UTM: 31U 438863 5604249
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.58694, 2.13636
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 35′ 12.98″ N, 2° 8′ 10.9″ E