Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Martin
Gajac, Gironde, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise : inscription par arrêté du 21 novembre 1925
- Protection dates
- 1925/11/21 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle, 3e quart 16e siècle
- Dates
- 1555
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Gajac
- Département
- Gironde
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.43376, -0.13147
- Mérimée reference
- PA00083554
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
Eglise rurale romane, agrandie d'un bas-côté au 16e siècle. Les murs du chevet ont été surélevés pour la défense. Clocher arcade sur pignon, avec auvent.
English translation
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History
Rural Romanesque church, enlarged with an aisle in the 16th century. The walls of the chevet were raised for defence. Bell tower arcade on gable, with lean-to roof.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.