Trollhattan / Trollhättan
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Scene Description: " Interiör av Trollhättans kyrka i Västra Götaland" -- the font is partly visible at the far [east] end, right [south] side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Iin208 Ingemar Isaksson, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph 11 August 2012 by Iin208
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
INFORMATION
Font ID: 26232JVG
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 19th century (mid?), Modern
Church / Chapel Name: Trollhättans Kyrka
Font Location in Church: Inside
Church Notes: church of 1860
Church Address: Kyrkbrovägen 1, 461 34 Trollhättan, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 520 47 29 00
Site Location: Älvsborgs län, Västra Götalands län, Sweden, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off road 44, W of the E45, about 25 km ESE of Uddevalla
Ecclesiastic Region: Skara stift
Font Notes:
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Octagonal baptismal font, brightly painted. Dating probably from the building of the church in the mid-19th century.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre for bringing this font to our attentin and for his photographs of it
COORDINATES
UTM: 33V 340456 6462994
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 58.27898, 12.27921
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 58° 16′ 44.33″ N, 12° 16′ 45.16″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal