Audinghen / Odingehem

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view of church exterior

Scene Description: Source caption: "Église d'Audinghen (Pas-de-Calais, France)." -- the modern church; replaced the earlier church destroyed in Allied bombings of 1943

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Image Source: digital photograph 29 March 2009 by Peter17 [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fichier:Église_d'Audinghen.jpg] [accessed 12 August 2022]

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view of font

Scene Description: the modern font in the new church

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Image Source: digital photograph [20106200679NUCA] by Hubert Bouvet, in Mémoire [ref.: IVR31_20106200679NUCA] [https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/memoire/IVR31_20106200679NUCA] [accessed 12 August 2022]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 24196AUD
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Pierre
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Church Location: [NB: address & coordinates for the new church] 509 rue Principale, 62179 Audinghen, France -- Tel.: +33 3 21 34 64 77
Country Name: France
Location: Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France
Directions to Site: Located off departmental road D940, 14 km N of Boulogne-sur-Mer, 21 km SW of Calais
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese d'Arras
Historical Region: Le Boulonnais / La Côte d'Opale
Century and Period: , Medieval
Church Notes: medieval(?) church burned down by English soldiers in 1540s; present church 195701960 replaces the earlier one destroyed in Allied bombings in 1943 -- listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA62000064]
Modern (20th-cerntury) baptismal font listed in Mérimée [ref.: IA62001258] [https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/merimee/IA62001258] [accessed 12 August 2022]. Illustrated in Mémoire [ref.: IVR31_20106200679NUCA] [https://www.pop.culture.gouv.fr/notice/memoire/IVR31_20106200679NUCA] [accessed 12 August 2022]. [NB: we have no information on the font of the earlier church here].

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 50.8523, 1.61211
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 50° 51′ 8.28″ N, 1° 36′ 43.6″ E
UTM: 31U 402305 5634318