Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Croix datée de 1670
Saint-Haon, Haute-Loire, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Croix datée de 1670 : inscription par arrêté du 11 juin 1930
- Protection dates
- 1930/06/11 : inscrit MH
- Type
- croix monumentale
- Main period of construction
- 3e quart 17e siècle
- Dates
- 1670
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Address
- A l'entrée du village sur la route de Landos
- Commune
- Saint-Haon
- Département
- Haute-Loire
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.84474, 3.76199
- Mérimée reference
- PA00092849
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 1636 map "La partie Septentrionale du Languedoc" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Fût de section hexagonale ainsi que la croix dont les croisillons se terminent par des fleurons. A la face antérieure, le Christ sous un lambel est accosté de deux statuettes (Saint-Jean et Marie-Madeleine). A la face postérieure, la Vierge debout, la tête recouverte d'un voile et vêtue d'une tunique, a les pieds reposant sur des nuages.
English translation
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History
Shaft of hexagonal section as well as the cross whose arms terminate in fleurons. On the front face, Christ beneath a lambel is flanked by two small statues (Saint-Jean and Mary Magdalene). On the back face, the Virgin standing, her head covered with a veil and dressed in a tunic, has her feet resting on clouds.
Nearby in the register
- Église Saint-Haonégliseunder 1 mi
- Viaduc de Chapeaurouxpont1 mi
- Château de Condreschâteau2 mi
- Monument aux mortsmonument aux morts2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.