Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens de Riceys-Bas
Les Riceys, Aube, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise : classement par liste de 1840
- Protection dates
- 1840 : classé MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 15e siècle, 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Les Riceys
- Département
- Aube
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 48.00473, 4.36882
- Mérimée reference
- PA00078199
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1742 map "Bourgogne septentrionale." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
L'église date des 15e et 16e siècles et comporte les éléments de deux édifices différents. La partie du choeur, élevée au 15e siècle, est assez modeste dans sa composition. La nef, les bas-côtés et le portail datent de la Renaissance. A l'intersection des nefs, s'élève une tour supportée par quatre gros piliers et couronnée par une flèche en charpente de 42 mètres de haut, flanquée de quatre clochetons également en bois.
English translation
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History
The church dates from the 15th and 16th centuries and comprises elements of two different buildings. The part of the choir, erected in the 15th century, is fairly modest in its composition. The nave, the aisles and the portal date from the Renaissance. At the intersection of the naves rises a tower supported by four large pillars and crowned by a wooden spire 42 metres high, flanked by four small wooden bells.
Nearby in the register
- Maison du 17smaisonunder 1 mi
- Château de Ricey-Baschâteauunder 1 mi
- Château du Clos-Saint-Roch (communs non compris)châteauunder 1 mi
- Église Saint-Jean Baptiste de Ricey-Haute-Riveégliseunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.