Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Croix de chemin du 16e siècle en pierre
Saint-Saturnin, Puy-de-Dôme, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Croix de chemin du 16e siècle en pierre : classement par arrêté du 28 décembre 1910
- Protection dates
- 1910/12/28 : classé MH
- Type
- croix de chemin
- Main period of construction
- 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Saint-Saturnin
- Département
- Puy-de-Dôme
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.65382, 3.08429
- Mérimée reference
- PA00092390
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1776 map "52 Clermont." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Croix en lave du 16e siècle, composée d'une tête dont les trois branches supérieures se terminent par des fleurons. A leur point de croisement se trouve, sur une face, un crucifix quadrilobé. La branche inférieure est rattachée à la colonne formant fût par un quatrième fleuron surmonté d'une bague et formant le chapiteau du fût.
English translation
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History
Cross in lava of the 16th century, composed of a head whose three upper arms terminate in fleurons. At their point of crossing is found, on one face, a quadrilobed crucifix. The lower arm is attached to the column forming the shaft by a fourth fleuron surmounted by a ring and forming the capital of the shaft.
Nearby in the register
- Six colombierscolombierunder 1 mi
- Ancien château fortchâteauunder 1 mi
- Porte des Boucheriesporte de villeunder 1 mi
- Fontainefontaineunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.