Herly
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Scene Description: Source caption: "fonts baptismaux dans l'église de Herly"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © André Lemoine, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph 31 December 2022 by André Lemoine [https://www.wikipasdecalais.fr/index.php?title=Fichier:Herly_fonts_baptismaux.JPG] [accessed 15 August 2022]
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view of church exterior - northwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Église d'Herly"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Thadée Szalamacha, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 28 April 2010 by Thadée Szalamacha [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Herly_église.jpg] [accessed 15 August 2022]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
INFORMATION
Font ID: 24219HER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th - 18th century
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Pierre d'Herly
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Notes: 16th-17thC church; present church 18th-19thC
Church Address: 1 rue de Montreuil, 62650 Herly, France
Site Location: Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off local road D156 [aka rue de Montreuil], about 30 km SE of Boulogne-s-Mer
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese d'Arras
Historical Region: Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font consisting of a plain cylindrical basin, a middle section made up of large scotia and a protruberant torus, and a pedestal base decorated with fluting all around; on a plain cylindrical lower base. The wooden cover is roughly hemispherical with multiple mouldings on the side and a ball finial [NB: it may have had a cross atop but appears to have been broken off]. The font and cover are painted now.
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 428081 5600531
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.55228, 1.9848
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 33′ 8.21″ N, 1° 59′ 5.28″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: cylindrical, mounted
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]