Binsfeld

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view of font and cover

Scene Description: the present modern font
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Image Source: digital photograph 2025 by Colin Smith
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view of church exterior

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view of font and cover in context

Scene Description: the present modern font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2025
Image Source: digital photograph 2025 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

INFORMATION

Font ID: 26235RFH
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century (?), Late Medieval?
Church / Chapel Name: Katholisches Pfarramtkirche
Church Notes: present 1894 neo-Gothic building replaced an earlier parish church/chapel of the 15thC, a part of which was integrated in the new church
Church Address: Kirchstraße. 54518 Binsfeld, Germany
Site Location: Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, Europe
Ecclesiastic Region: Bistum Trier
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the 15thC church here)
Font Notes:
The present font in this church is modern. probably late-19th century. [NB: we have no information on the font of the earlier 15th-century church here].
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of this church and modern font.