Leva / Leva de Valdeporres
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2025
Image Source: digital photograph 8 December 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 8 December 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 8 December 2025 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue
view of church exterior
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2025
Image Source: digital photograph 8 December 2025 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2025
Image Source: digital photograph 8 December 2025 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue
view of church interior
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2025
Image Source: digital photograph 8 December 2025 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue
view of church interior
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2025
Image Source: digital photograph 8 December 2025 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue
INFORMATION
Font ID: 26096MHM
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 16th century (?), Gothic?
Cognate Fonts: 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
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Julián Obispo
Font Location in Church: Inside
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Julian
Church Notes: Gothic church
Church Address: C. Real, 29, 09557 Leva, Burgos, Spain
Site Location: Burgos, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (S) the BU-561, N of the N-232, 8-9 km ESE of Soncillo, in the municipality of Merindad de Valdeporres, 13 km of Villarcayo, about 90 km N of Burgos capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Burgos
Historical Region: Las Merindades
Additional Comments: altered font? (it appears to have bee drastically re-tooled or re-carved)
Town/City Wikipedia: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leva_de_Valdeporres
Font Notes:
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The baptismal font appears to be a monolithic block, square in shape outside and in; the short base portion, which is part of the basin block, appears square in shape as well.
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 442743 4755933
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.953889, -3.701944
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 57′ 14″ N, 3° 42′ 7″ W