Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église de Bruc
Grignols, Dordogne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise de Bruc (cad. D 13bis) : inscription par arrêté du 12 octobre 1948
- Protection dates
- 1948/10/12 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 15e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Grignols
- Département
- Dordogne
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.08667, 0.54706
- Mérimée reference
- PA00082572
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1693 map "Governo Generale della Guienna" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
L'ensemble de l'église est du 15e siècle. Le clocher carré est roman et domine le porche sur arc brisé. Le choeur sur croisées d'ogives est plus bas que le reste et se termine par un chevet plat. L'appentis à droite de l'entrée remplace une ancienne chapelle. Fenestrages du 15e siècle et de l'époque gothique flamboyant.
English translation
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History
The entire church dates from the 15th century. The square bell tower is Romanesque and dominates the porch on a pointed arch. The choir with rib vaults is lower than the rest and terminates in a flat chevet. The lean-to to the right of the entrance replaces an old chapel. Windows from the 15th century and the flamboyant Gothic period.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.