Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Ténénan
Guerlesquin, Finistère, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
- Protection
- inscrit MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Façade occidentale et clocher (cad. AC 184) : inscription par arrêté du 3 juin 1932
- Protection dates
- 1932/06/03 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 1ère moitié 16e siècle
- Dates
- 1520
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Address
- place du Martray
- Commune
- Guerlesquin
- Département
- Finistère
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 48.51757, -3.58748
- Mérimée reference
- PA00089984
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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
Le portail occidental et le clocher qui le surmonte datent de 1520. Le clocher présente une chambre de cloche ajourée, entourée d'une galerie que surmontent un encorbellement et deux contreforts, et une tourelle d'escalier coiffée d'une courte flèche. Le reste de l'église a été rebâti en 1858-1859.
English translation
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History
The western gateway and the bell tower which surmounts it date from 1520. The bell tower presents an openwork bell chamber, surrounded by a gallery surmounted by a corbelling and two buttresses, and a staircase turret topped with a short spire. The rest of the church was rebuilt in 1858-1859.
Nearby in the register
- Prétoire ou prison seigneurialetribunalunder 1 mi
- Croix de Saint-Enercroix de chemin1 mi
- Église Saint-Pierreéglise1 mi
- Chapelle Saint-Gonérychapelle1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.