Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Croix
Monterrein, Morbihan, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Croix : inscription par arrêté du 30 mai 1927
- Protection dates
- 1927/05/30 : inscrit MH
- Type
- croix de chemin
- Main period of construction
- 17e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Lieu-dit
- Haute-Touche
- Commune
- Monterrein
- Département
- Morbihan
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.88020, -2.36117
- Mérimée reference
- PA00091450
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 LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1695 map "Carte de l'Evesche de Nantes." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Croix située sur le chemin de la chapelle, à Haute-Touche. C'est une croix plate à bras pattés, en schiste, avec des figures gravées. Elle est constituée par deux plaques de schiste appliquées l'une contre l'autre. Les gravures représentent le monogramme du Christ, deux calices, un coeur, deux clous.
English translation
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History
Cross situated on the road to the chapel, at Haute-Touche. It is a flat cross with moline arms, in schist, with engraved figures. It is constituted by two schist slabs applied one against the other. The engravings represent the monogram of Christ, two chalices, a heart, two nails.
Nearby in the register
- Cimetièrecimetièreunder 1 mi
- Château et parc de la Haute-Touchechâteauunder 1 mi
- Tumulus avec dolmentumulusunder 1 mi
- Chapelle Saint-Méenchapelle2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.