Valderrobres / Vall de Roures
Image copyright © Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre, 2025
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Results: 4 records
view of font - upper view
Scene Description: showing the basin interior and its centre drain
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre, 2025
Image Source: dgital photograph taken September 2025 by Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre, 2025
Image Source: dgital photograph taken September 2025 by Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of church exterior - west façade
Scene Description: "Rosetón de la iglesia de Santa María la Mayor, Valderrobres, Teruel"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Tamorlan, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph 14 June 2009 by Tamorlan
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior in context
Scene Description: "Castell de Vall-de-roures. La vila antiga des del carrer d'Elvira Hidalgo"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Enfo, 2007
Image Source: digital photograph 5 June 2007 by Enfo
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
INFORMATION
Font ID: 26224UAQ
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th - 16th century (?)
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor de Valderrobres
Font Location in Church: Inside
Church Wikidata: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iglesia_de_Santa_María_la_Mayor_(Valderrobres)
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Notes: 14thC church; modified 15thC;
Church Address: Pl. Iglesia, s/n, 44580 Valderrobres, Teruel, Spain -- Tel.: +34 978 85 05 72
Site Location: Teruel, Aragón, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (N) the A-231, NE of Teruel capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Teruel y Albarracín
Historical Region: Comarca del Matarraña
Town/City Wikipedia: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valderrobres
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font consisting of a large roughly-hemispherical basin totally plain inside and out, resting directly on the ground. No cover present. Hard to date, possibly 14th-16th century.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre for bringing this font to our attention and his photographs of it
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 259874 4529717
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 40.883333, 0.15
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 40° 53′ 0″ N, 0° 9′ 0″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: centre drain hole
Drainage Notes: no lining