Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Pierre
Massels, Lot-et-Garonne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise (cad. B 435) : inscription par arrêté du 30 mars 1965
- Protection dates
- 1965/03/30 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Massels
- Département
- Lot-et-Garonne
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.31465, 0.85076
- Mérimée reference
- PA00084167
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 "72 Castillonez, Velleneuve, La Reole." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Eglise romane ayant conservé ses voûtes dans le choeur et l'avant choeur. La voûte de la nef a été refaite et surbaissée. Choeur voûté en cul de four. Le clocher est un mur plat triangulaire à une seule cloche.
English translation
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History
Romanesque church which has retained its vaults in the choir and ante-choir. The vault of the nave was remade and lowered. Choir vaulted in barrel vault. The bell tower is a flat triangular wall with a single bell.
Nearby in the register
- Château de Lacamchâteauunder 1 mi
- Église Sainte-Quitterieégliseunder 1 mi
- Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomptionéglise1 mi
- Église Sainte-Foyéglise1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.