Les Fonts Baptismaux - Église Saint-Médard - Tournehem-sur-la-Hem, France
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N 50° 48.317 E 002° 02.939
31U E 432989 N 5628603
[EN] The baptismal font of the Saint-Médard church in cut gray marble. [FR] Les Fonts baptismaux de l'Église Saint-Médard en marbre gris taillé.
Waymark Code: WM12HA4
Location: Hauts-de-France, France
Date Posted: 05/29/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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Octagonal baptismal font in carved marble. They have a height of approximately 1.20m for a diameter of the tank of 0.55m. They are dated, without certainty, from the 17th century or the 19th century.

They are in the nave at the northwest corner. They have been listed historic monuments since 2002.

Sources : The Font

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Fonts baptismaux de forme octogonale en marbre taillé. Ils ont une hauteur d'environ 1.20m pour un diamètre de la cuve de 0.55m. Ils sont datés, sans certitude, du 17e siècle ou du 19e siècle.

Ils se trouvent dans la nef à l'angle nord ouest. Ils sont inscrits monuments historiques depuis 2002.

Sources : Les Fonts

Approximate Age of Artefact: from the 17th century or the 19th century.

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