Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Chapelle Saint-Adrien
Saint-Barthélemy, Morbihan, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Chapelle Saint-Adrien (cad. E 453) : classement par arrêté du 25 août 1932
- Protection dates
- 1932/08/25 : classé MH
- Type
- chapelle
- Main period of construction
- 15e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Lieu-dit
- Saint-Adrien
- Commune
- Saint-Barthélemy
- Département
- Morbihan
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.91249, -3.07584
- Mérimée reference
- PA00091665
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 1708 map "Le Bretagne." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Edifice en croix latine avec chevet plat enterré sur 1, 50m, pinacles à crochets, sablières sculptées. C'était un sanctuaire breton construit en pleine campagne, lieu de pélerinage autrefois très fréquenté.
English translation
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History
Building in Latin cross form with flat chevet buried 1.50m deep, crocketed pinnacles, sculpted eaves boards. It was a Breton sanctuary built in open countryside, formerly a much-frequented place of pilgrimage.
Nearby in the register
- Fontaine Saint-Adrien avec son calvairefontaineunder 1 mi
- Deux menhirs à Kernanmenhirunder 1 mi
- Chapelle de Locmariachapelle1 mi
- Croix jumelées de Boulletcroix de chemin2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.