Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Notre-Dame
Brennilis, Finistère, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise et la croix de calvaire du cimetière (cad. C 1655) : classement par arrêté du 12 novembre 1914
- Protection dates
- 1914/11/12 : classé MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 15e siècle, 16e siècle
- Dates
- 1485
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Brennilis
- Département
- Finistère
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 48.35699, -3.85057
- Mérimée reference
- PA00089846
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1750 map "Composite 3: Carte de France." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Eglise de la fin du 15e siècle (année 1485 inscrite près du maître-autel). Edifice à trois nefs couvert d'une voûte en bois avec entraits et sablières sculptés. Les poinçons sont ornés d'écussons peints. Le chevet a conservé d'anciens vitraux du 15e siècle, consacrés à la vie de la Vierge.
English translation
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History
Church of the late 15th century (year 1485 inscribed near the high altar). Building with three naves covered by a timber vault with ties and sculpted sill-beams. The roof posts are decorated with painted escutcheons. The chevet has preserved old 15th-century windows, devoted to the life of the Virgin.
Nearby in the register
- Dolmen de Ty-ar-Boudigedsite archéologiqueunder 1 mi
- Calvaire de Nestavelcalvaire monumentalunder 1 mi
- Alignement des menhirs de Leïtansite archéologique2 mi
- Calvairecalvaire monumental2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.