Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Pierre
Gaillan-en-Médoc, Gironde, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé), in part
- Protection
- classé MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Clocher : classement par liste de 1846
- Protection dates
- 1846 : classé MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle, 19e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Gaillan-en-Médoc
- Département
- Gironde
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.32510, -0.95467
- Mérimée reference
- PA00083553
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1783 map "103 Blaye." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
L'église a été entièrement démolie et reconstruite de 1844 à 1846. Le clocher dont la partie basse, voûtée d'une coupole sur pendentifs, formait le choeur de l'ancienne église, a été déplacé et transporté au sud-est du nouvel édifice.
English translation
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History
The church was entirely demolished and rebuilt from 1844 to 1846. The bell tower, whose lower part, vaulted with a dome on pendentives, formed the choir of the old church, was moved and transported to the south-east of the new building.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.