Incourt / Incoû

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 26016INC
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: n.d.
Font Century and Period/Style: 7th - 11th century (?), Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Eglise collégiale Saint-Pierre à Incourt / Eglîje Sint-Pîre
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Notes: present church 4th re-building of 1780 of the original 650 AD original church here; some furnishings earlier (e.g.: 14thC cross, 17thC main altar) -- has relic of Sainte Ragenulfe
Church Address: rue de Bombais 2, 1315 Incort, Belgium -- Tel.: +32 10 88 81 44
Site Location: Luxembourg / Luxemburg, Wallonie / Wallonne, Belgium, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the N91-N222 crossroads, 6-7 km SW of Jodoigne
Additional Comments: disappeared font(s) (the one(s) from the medieval church here) ***GET 2 KIK-IRPA IMAGES* OF MODERN FONT**
Font Notes:
The present font and cover are modern; listed and illustrated in BALaT KIK-IRPA [https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/10141842] [accessed 7 December 2025]: "fonts baptismaux [...] pierre de taille, laiton [...] Date: 1701 - 1800 [...] hauteur: 103 cm". The font consists of a roughly-hemispherical basin decorated with a single flat moulding at the upper rim, raised on a round baluster-shaped pedestal base decorated with mouldings. We have no information on the font of the medieval church here.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this site to our attention and for his help documenting it

COORDINATES

Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.709003, 4.784311
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 42′ 32.41″ N, 4° 47′ 3.52″ E