Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Aignan
Saint-Aignan, Gironde, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Le chevet : inscription par arrêté du 21 novembre 1925
- Protection dates
- 1925/11/21 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Saint-Aignan
- Département
- Gironde
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.94352, -0.29787
- Mérimée reference
- PA00083710
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 1693 map "Governo Generale della Guienna" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
L'abside présente cinq larges arcatures retombant sur des piliers renforcés d'une colonne engagée montant jusqu'à la corniche à modillons. Une petite arcature sur colonnettes encadre les baies de l'abside. Le clocher a été refait en 1687.
English translation
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History
The apse presents five wide arcatures resting on pillars reinforced with an engaged column rising to the cornice with modillions. A small arcature on small columns frames the openings of the apse. The bell tower was remade in 1687.
Nearby in the register
- Égliseégliseunder 1 mi
- Ermitage Saint-Aubinermitage1 mi
- Château de La Roquechâteau2 mi
- Croix du 16e sièclecroix de cimetière2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.