San Pelayo in Villaluenga
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Image Source: digital image [ES.01059.ATHA.GUE.CD.08513] of an undated [1940-1960] B&W photograph by López de Guereñu [https://photo.araba.eus/s/photoaraba/item/66056] [accessed 27 July 2024]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 25607PEL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia de San Pelayo
Church Patron Saints: St. Pelayo [aka Paio / Payo]
Church Location: Despoblado San Pelayo, Ribera Alta, Alava, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Alava / Araba, País Vasco / Euskadi
Directions to Site: abandoned hamlet located off the A-3322, near Villaluenga, in the municipality of Ribera Alta, about 20 km SW of Vitoria/Gasteiz
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Vitoria
Historical Region: Cuadrilla de Añana
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: n.d.
Century and Period: 13th - 14th century, Medieval
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font listed and illustrated in López de Guereñu [https://photo.araba.eus/s/photoaraba/item/66092] [accessed 27 July 2024]: "Pila bautismal de la iglesia de San Pelayo.Vista frontal de una pila bautismal medieval; presenta copa lisa, sin decoración, y se apea en un pie moldurado con decoración en los extremos de la basa".
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 42.78488, -2.86019
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 42° 47′ 5.57″ N, 2° 51′ 36.68″ W
UTM: 30T 511435 4736936
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round