Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Croix de 1772 en pierre
Séneujols, Haute-Loire, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Croix de 1772 en pierre : inscription par arrêté du 11 juin 1930
- Protection dates
- 1930/06/11 : inscrit MH
- Type
- croix monumentale
- Main period of construction
- 3e quart 18e siècle
- Dates
- 1772
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Address
- En bordure de la route près de la place principale
- Commune
- Séneujols
- Département
- Haute-Loire
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.96043, 3.78203
- Mérimée reference
- PA00092895
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesBibliothèque nationale de France (Gallica)
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1752 map "Languedoc." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Cette croix en lave volcanique rouge est à section quadrangulaire et les croisillons ornés d'une double rainure s'évasent à leur extrémité en forme de croix de Malte. Une statuette du Christ est placée sur la face antérieure. Rien sur la face postérieure. Le fût est cylindrique, orné de moulures aux deux extrémités et repose sur une base tronconique portant la date 1772.
English translation
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History
This cross in red volcanic lava has a quadrangular section and the cross-arms decorated with a double groove flare at their end in the shape of a Maltese cross. A statuette of Christ is placed on the front face. Nothing on the back face. The shaft is cylindrical, decorated with mouldings at both ends and rests on a truncated conical base bearing the date 1772.
Nearby in the register
- Oratoire Sainte-Annelavoirunder 1 mi
- Église Sainte-Anneégliseunder 1 mi
- Château de Séneujolschâteauunder 1 mi
- Croix en pierre du 15e sièclecroix de cimetièreunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.