Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Croix du 16e siècle
Caudan, Morbihan, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Croix du 16e siècle au confluent de la Scouhelle et du Scorff (cad. AB 10) : inscription par arrêté du 25 février 1928
- Protection dates
- 1928/02/25 : inscrit MH
- Type
- croix monumentale
- Main period of construction
- 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Address
- rue de la Libération
- Commune
- Caudan
- Département
- Morbihan
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.81088, -3.34076
- Mérimée reference
- PA00091146
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1786 map "Bretagne." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Long fût écoté portant un écu armorié timbré d'un buste de femme couronné. Saints sculptés sur les faces du socle. Sur une face de la croix, représentation de la Pietà.
English translation
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History
Long shaft bearing a heraldic shield surmounted by the bust of a crowned woman. Saints sculpted on the faces of the base. On one face of the cross, representation of the Pietà.
Nearby in the register
- Église Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paulégliseunder 1 mi
- Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Trescoëtchapelle2 mi
- Château de Bois-Jolychâteau2 mi
- Dolmen à couloir et chambre circulaire dit Dolmen de Nelhouëtdolmen2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.