Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Chapelle Sainte-Hélène
Surzur, Morbihan, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Chapelle Sainte-Hélène (cad. I 647) : inscription par arrêté du 24 octobre 1973
- Protection dates
- 1973/10/24 : inscrit MH
- Type
- chapelle
- Main period of construction
- 16e siècle, 19e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Lieu-dit
- Brarun
- Commune
- Surzur
- Département
- Morbihan
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.57133, -2.62577
- Mérimée reference
- PA00091749
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
Petit édifice rectangulaire à vaisseau unique, possèdant tous les éléments classiques en Bretagne. Marques du 16e siècle avec arc en accolade du clocher, baie à arc en tiers-point au chevet. Voûte en berceau de bois avec entraits chanfreinés et sablières moulurées.
English translation
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History
Small rectangular building with single nave, possessing all the classical elements found in Brittany. Marks of the 16th century with the accolade arch of the bell tower, opening with pointed arch at the chevet. Barrel vault of wood with chamfered tie-beams and moulded eaves boards.
Nearby in the register
- Manoir de Cohannomanoir2 mi
- Moulin à vent de Billionmoulin à farine2 mi
- Fontaine Saint-Servais et son lavoirfontaine3 mi
- Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Mille-Secours de Brouëlchapelle3 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.