Penalba de Manzanedo / Peñalba de Manzanedo

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Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2025

Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue

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view of font

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Image Source: digital photograph 2025 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
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view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2025
Image Source: digital photograph 2025 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue

view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2025
Image Source: digital photograph 2025 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue

view of church exerior

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Manzanedo, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph 17 December 2009 by Manzanedo
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of church interior - looking west

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2025
Image Source: digital photograph 2025 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue

design element - motifs - unidentified - 4

Scene Description: knobs or mouldings at the corners; one broken
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2025
Image Source: digital photograph 2025 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue

view of basin - upper view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2025
Image Source: digital photograph 2025 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue

INFORMATION

Font ID: 25976PEN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: n.d.
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th - 15th century (?), Gothic?
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Font Location in Church: Inside, in the NW corner, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Address: Lugar Peñalba de Manzanedo, 17, 09558 Peñalba de Manzanedo, Burgos, Spain
Site Location: Burgos, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the BU-V-5751, S of the N-232, 10 km SE of Soncillo, about 60 km N of Burgos capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Burgos
Historical Region: Las Merindades
Font Notes:
Baptismal font of stone consisting of a totally plain hemispherical basin raised on a round-to-square pedestal base which appears to have some decorated corners (knobs/mouldings?) No cover present but the upper rim of the basin retains two metal anchorings from an earlier cover.
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 441318 4750948
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.908889, -3.718889
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 54′ 32″ N, 3° 43′ 8″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: centre hole in basin
Drainage Notes: no lining

LID INFORMATION

Notes: [cf. FontNotes]