Castil de Peones

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Image Source: digital photograph 2025 by Pedro Lozano Huerta

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue

INFORMATION

Font ID: 25918CAS

Object Type: Baptismal Font1, basin only

Font Date: n.d.

Font Century and Period/Style: 14th - 16th century (?), Late Medieval

Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Pedro Apóstol [reported partially demolishedin 2014]

Font Location in Church: Outside the church

Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter

Church Notes: 16thC church reported partially demolished in 2014

Church Address: C. Sol, 6, 09258 Castil de Peones, Burgos, Spain

Site Location: Burgos, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe

Directions to Site: Located off the N-1, S of Hwy E-5, 10 km SW of Briviesca, 30 km NE of Burgos capital

Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Burgos

Historical Region: Comarca de la Bureba

Additional Comments: disused damaged basin of a font located outside the church

Font Notes: Click to view

The basin of a disused baptismal font of stone stands outside the demi-demolished church; it is woughly hemispherical with a broad moulding below the rim, otherwise plain; it shows considerable damage and is missing its base.

Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pedro Lozano Huerta for his photographs of this church and font, and to him and Mikel Unanue for their help documenting it

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 468403 4703483

Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.483056, -3.384444

Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 28′ 59″ N, 3° 23′ 4″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

Font Shape: hemispheric

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: round

Drainage System: centre hole in basin

Drainage Notes: no lining