Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Julien
Saint-Gérand-le-Puy, Allier, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise : inscription par arrêté du 19 avril 1932
- Protection dates
- 1932/04/19 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 11e siècle, 12e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Saint-Gérand-le-Puy
- Département
- Allier
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.25537, 3.51194
- Mérimée reference
- PA00093273
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
Edifice de la fin du 11e siècle, sans transept, marquant la limite des influences bourguignonne et auvergnate en Bourbonnais. Nef voûtée d'un berceau sur doubleaux communiquant avec des bas-côtés en quart de cercle par de grandes arcades en plein cintre portées par des piles cruciformes. Des chapelles ont été accolées contre le mur nord à l'époque moderne, et l'extérieur remanié. Le clocher, élevé sur la travée orientale de la nef, est percé de deux baies plein cintre sur chaque face de son unique étage.
English translation
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History
Building of the end of the 11th century, without transept, marking the limit of Burgundian and Auvergnat influences in Bourbonnais. Nave vaulted with a barrel vault on transverse arches communicating with aisles in a quarter circle by great round arches carried by cruciform piers. Chapels were attached against the north wall in the modern period, and the exterior remodelled. The bell tower, raised on the eastern bay of the nave, is pierced by two round arches on each face of its single storey.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.