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Église Saint-Jacques de Lambour

Pont-l'Abbé, Finistère, France

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Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection
classé MH
Extent of protection
Eglise de Lambour (cad. AK 171) : classement par arrêté du 30 juin 1896
Protection dates
1896/06/30 : classé MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
13e siècle, 15e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Address
rue de Lambour
Commune
Pont-l'Abbé
Département
Finistère
Region
Bretagne
Country
France
Coordinates
47.86897, -4.21872
Mérimée reference
PA00090296

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1750 map "Composite 7: Carte de France." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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Edifice des 13e et 16e siècles. Selon la tradition locale, le clocher aurait été découronné sur l'ordre de Louis XIV suite à la révolte paysanne locale en 1673, contre l'imposition du papier timbré.

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Edifice of the 13th and 16th centuries. According to local tradition, the bell tower would have been decrowned on the order of Louis XIV following the local peasant revolt in 1673, against the imposition of stamped paper.

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Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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