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Elucidário Madeirense

Place sítio/locality Câmara de Lobos

Fonte da Rocha

Câmara de Lobos

sítio in the parish and municipality of Câmara de Lobos, Madeira

Approximate location, from a feature named after it

Fonte da Rocha is a sítio in Câmara de Lobos, site of the São Cândido chapel, of which ruins remain.

Map: Madeira (1)

Map: Madeira (1)

1Mentioned in

Preces — Place with the ruins of the São Cândido chapel.
St Candidus (chapel) — Site of the chapel.

2Chronology

1732
Canon Francisco Cândido Correia Henriques built and endowed the chapel of São Cândido at Fonte da Rocha, Câmara de Lobos.
1921
The chapel of São Cândido in Câmara de Lobos was recorded as in ruins.