Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Croix du 16e siècle située derrière l'église
Pleucadeuc, Morbihan, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Croix du 16e siècle (cad. AI non cadastré) : inscription par arrêté du 25 septembre 1928
- Protection dates
- 1928/09/25 : inscrit MH
- Type
- croix monumentale
- Main period of construction
- 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Address
- place Anne-de-Bretagne
- Commune
- Pleucadeuc
- Département
- Morbihan
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.75910, -2.37524
- Mérimée reference
- PA00091477
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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 bannière en granit sculpté présentant un médaillon rectangulaire surmonté d'un toit en bâtière orné d'un trilobe. Sur une face, le Christ en croix entre la Vierge et Saint-Jean ; sur l'autre, la Vierge à l'Enfant debout entre deux orants. Fût cylindrique terminé par un chapiteau mouluré. Piédestal haut de 1, 10m.
English translation
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History
Banner cross in sculpted granite presenting a rectangular medallion surmounted by a roof-like form ornamented with a trefoil. On one face, Christ in cross between the Virgin and Saint John; on the other, the Virgin with standing Child between two figures in prayer. Cylindrical shaft terminated by a moulded capital. Pedestal 1.10 m high.
Nearby in the register
- Croix située sur le mur d'enclos de la chapelle Saint-Barthélémycroix monumentale2 mi
- Château de Talhouëtchâteau3 mi
- Calvaire Saint-Marccalvaire monumental3 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.