Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Ancienne église
Montgey, Tarn, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise (ancienne) (cad. A 164) : inscription par arrêté du 19 mars 1979
- Protection dates
- 1979/03/19 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 15e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Montgey
- Département
- Tarn
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 43.51204, 1.93360
- Mérimée reference
- PA00095609
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
IGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
3 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
Edifice de plan gothique dont la nef et le clocher pourraient remonter au 16e siècle. La nef unique se termine par un choeur à sept pans. Deux chapelles sont placées au nord. L'entrée est au sud. Un porche à été rajouté. Le dessus de la porte d'entrée, en plein cintre, est occupé par deux médaillons. A l'ouest, le clocher à base carrée se termine en octogone sur deux étages.
English translation
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History
Building of Gothic plan whose nave and bell tower could date back to the 16th century. The single nave ends in a chevet with seven sides. Two chapels are placed to the north. The entrance is to the south. A porch has been added. Above the entrance door, in round arch, are two medallions. To the west, the bell tower with a square base ends in an octagon over two storeys.
Nearby in the register
- Châteauchâteauunder 1 mi
- Château d'Agutschâteau1 mi
- Église Sainte-Agathe et Saint-Julienéglise2 mi
- Porte de ville, dite Porte du Cersporte de ville2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.