Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Croix en fer
Ercé, Ariège, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Croix en fer située au Nord-Ouest de l'église (cad. B 19) : inscription par arrêté du 11 septembre 1964
- Protection dates
- 1964/09/11 : inscrit MH
- Type
- croix monumentale
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Ercé
- Département
- Ariège
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 42.85035, 1.28873
- Mérimée reference
- PA00093789
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 — Géoportail
3 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1781 map "40 Ax." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Croix en fer forgé constituée de trois fers parallèle réunis par de petites traverses horizontales, à interval régulier. Elle est surmontée d'un coq. Cette croix est la seule de son genre dans la région.
English translation
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History
Cross in wrought iron consisting of three parallel iron bars joined by small horizontal cross-pieces at regular intervals. It is surmounted by a rooster. This cross is the only one of its kind in the region.
Nearby in the register
- Église de l'Assomptionégliseunder 1 mi
- Ancienne chapelle Saint-Pierrechapelleunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.