Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Aubin
Le Houga, Gers, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise et porche d'entrée de l'ancien cimetière (cad. E 229) : inscription par arrêté du 21 février 1983
- Protection dates
- 1983/02/21 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église, cimetière
- Main period of construction
- 16e siècle, 18e siècle, 19e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Lieu-dit
- Saint-Aubin
- Commune
- Le Houga
- Département
- Gers
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 43.77158, -0.19815
- Mérimée reference
- PA00094808
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 — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1843 map "Carte de l'Etat-Major 1:40,000 (1820-1866)" (IGN France — Géoportail).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Eglise rurale entourée de son cimetière, présentant toutes les caractéristiques propres au Gers. Nef unique prolongée par un chevet à pans coupés étayés de contreforts. Emban protégeant l'entrée. Clocher carré en bois.
English translation
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History
Rural church surrounded by its cemetery, presenting all the characteristics peculiar to Gers. Single nave prolonged by a chevet with cut-off ends supported by buttresses. Emban protecting the entrance. Square wooden bell tower.