Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Chéron
Cavan, Côtes-d'Armor, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Clocher : inscription par arrêté du 17 décembre 1926
- Protection dates
- 1926/12/17 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 4e quart 17e siècle
- Dates
- 1684
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Cavan
- Département
- Côtes-d'Armor
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 48.67262, -3.34546
- Mérimée reference
- PA00089060
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesLionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public LibraryDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — Géoportail
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1702 map "A new and correct draught of the CHANNELL between ENGLAND and FRANCE" (Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Le clocher de l'église se présente comme une tour carrée surmontée d'une flèche octogonale et flanquée symétriquement sur deux côtés d'une tourelle d'escalier. Une balustrade couronne la tour carrée.
English translation
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History
The bell tower of the church presents itself as a square tower surmounted by an octagonal spire and flanked symmetrically on two sides by a staircase turret. A balustrade crowns the square tower.
Nearby in the register
- Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Comfortchapelle2 mi
- Église Saint-Pierreéglise2 mi
- Église Saint-Méen de Lanneventéglise2 mi
- Demeuredemeure2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.