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Église Saint-Martin

Laféline, Allier, France

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Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection
classé MH
Extent of protection
Eglise (cad. AN 48) : classement par arrêté du 18 mai 1963
Protection dates
1963/05/18 : classé MH
Type
église
Main period of construction
12e siècle, 14e siècle
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Laféline
Département
Allier
Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Country
France
Coordinates
46.34921, 3.16795
Mérimée reference
PA00093130

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1632 map "Carte du Pais de Bourbonois." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Eglise du 12e siècle se composant d'une nef de quatre travées terminée par une abside en demi cercle et flanquée d'un unique bas-côté longeant les trois premières travées, et d'un clocher avec flèche en pierre. La nef est voûtée en berceau avec ogive sur doubleaux, l'abside en quart de sphère, le bas-côté en quart de cercle sans doubleaux. Le clocher et la travée qu'il surmonte datent du 14e siècle.

English translation

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Church of the 12th century comprising a nave of four bays terminated by a semicircular apse and flanked by a single aisle running along the first three bays, and a bell tower with stone spire. The nave is vaulted in barrel vault with rib vault on transverse arches, the apse in quarter sphere, the aisle in quarter circle without transverse arches. The bell tower and the bay which it surmounts date from the 14th century.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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