Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Ancienne église d'Augy
Saint-Léopardin-d'Augy, Allier, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé), in part
- Protection
- classé MH partiellement
- Extent of protection
- Portail (cad. C 744) : classement par arrêté du 7 décembre 1961
- Protection dates
- 1961/12/07 : classé MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Lieu-dit
- le Bourg
- Commune
- Saint-Léopardin-d'Augy
- Département
- Allier
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.68238, 3.10453
- Mérimée reference
- PA00093277
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
Ancienne porte principale du monastère de Saint-Léopardin, démoli veres 1880 lors de la construction de la nouvelle église. Remontant au 12e siècle, elle ouvre sous un tympan au cintre surbaissé reposant sur deux colonnettes groupées contre chacun des piédroits. Au-dessus, archivolte de trois voussures en plein cintre, reçues par des colonnettes en délit montées dans les ébrasements. Crochets de feuillages sur les chapiteaux. Deux pilastres, couronnés d'une frise de crochets, encadrent l'ensemble.
English translation
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History
Former main door of the monastery of Saint-Léopardin, demolished around 1880 during the construction of the new church. Dating from the 12th century, it opens under a tympanum with a lowered arch resting on two small columns grouped against each of the jambs. Above, an archivolte of three round arch voussures, received by small columns placed in the relieving arches. Leaf crockets on the capitals. Two pilasters, crowned with a frieze of crockets, frame the whole.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.