Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Croix de la Pradette, du 16e siècle
Montusclat, Haute-Loire, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Croix du 16e siècle : inscription par arrêté du 11 juin 1930
- Protection dates
- 1930/06/11 : inscrit MH
- Type
- croix monumentale
- Main period of construction
- 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Montusclat
- Département
- Haute-Loire
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.00820, 4.08515
- Mérimée reference
- PA00092720
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 — GéoportailBibliothèque nationale de France (Gallica)
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1777 map "89 Le Puy." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Croix du type écoté, à branches cylindriques. Sur la face antérieure, le Christ ; sur la face postérieure, une statuette de la Vierge debout tenant l'enfant sur le bras gauche, supportée par des nuages. Un ange tient une couronne au-dessus de sa tête.
English translation
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History
Cross of the écoté type, with cylindrical branches. On the anterior face, Christ; on the posterior face, a statuette of the Virgin standing holding the child on her left arm, supported by clouds. An angel holds a crown above her head.
Nearby in the register
- Ferme de Bigorreferme1 mi
- Chapelle du hameau de la Chapelettechapelle2 mi
- Croix du 15e sièclecroix monumentale2 mi
- Maison Sauronmaison2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.