Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Croix de chemin
Colombier, Allier, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Croix de chemin : inscription par arrêté du 29 juin 1931
- Protection dates
- 1931/06/29 : inscrit MH
- Type
- croix de chemin
- Main period of construction
- 2e quart 16e siècle
- Dates
- 1529
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Address
- route de Lapeyrouse
- Commune
- Colombier
- Département
- Allier
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.27168, 2.79409
- Mérimée reference
- PA00093066
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 1632 map "Carte du Pais de Bourbonois." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Socle de croix de base rectangulaire, surmonté d'une croix qui paraît postérieure. Au sommet du socle et sur le devant, sculpture de cadavre. A l'arrière, représentation de sainte Catherine et de sa roue. Restes d'inscriptions autour du socle. Le piedestal est daté de 1529.
English translation
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History
Base of a cross with rectangular plinth, surmounted by a cross which appears to be later. At the top of the plinth and on the front, sculpture of a cadaver. At the rear, representation of Saint Catherine and her wheel. Remains of inscriptions around the plinth. The pedestal is dated 1529.
Nearby in the register
- Église Saint-Patrocleégliseunder 1 mi
- Ancien prieuréprieuréunder 1 mi
- Église Saint-Martinéglise2 mi
- Église Saint-Prejetéglise2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.