Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Thomas
Excideuil, Dordogne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise : inscription par arrêté du 15 novembre 1926
- Protection dates
- 1926/11/15 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- moyen Age, 15e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Excideuil
- Département
- Dordogne
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.33753, 1.04830
- Mérimée reference
- PA00082527
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1703 map "Map of the Geography of Ancient France). (continued.)" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Ancien prieuré bénédictin, cet édifice a subi de 1865 à 1875 une restauration radicale. De l'église romane, subsiste un fragment de portail dans la façade occidentale. La nef a été refaite au 15e siècle. A cette époque, un portail de style flamboyant a été percé sur la façade sud.
English translation
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History
Former Benedictine priory, this building underwent radical restoration from 1865 to 1875. Of the Romanesque church, there subsists a fragment of a portal in the western façade. The nave was remade in the 15th century. At this time, a portal of flamboyant style was opened on the south façade.
Nearby in the register
- Maison du 18e sièclemaisonunder 1 mi
- Château d'Excideuilchâteauunder 1 mi
- Tour des Charreauxédifice fortifié2 mi
- Église Saint-Raphaëléglise3 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.