Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Ancienne église Saint-Pierre d'Ax
Boudou, Tarn-et-Garonne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise d'Ax (ancienne) (cad. A 103) : inscription par arrêté du 7 septembre 1978
- Protection dates
- 1978/09/07 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- Moyen Age
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Boudou
- Département
- Tarn-et-Garonne
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.11538, 0.99731
- Mérimée reference
- PA00095709
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 1777 map "37 Montauban." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Edifice rebâti après la guerre de Cent ans et remanié au sud par la suite. Edifice de plan rectangulaire, terminé par un choeur à chevet plat à voûte à liernes et tiercerons. La nef est couverte d'un lambris. Le choeur est éclairé par trois fenêtres à meneaux et renflage flamboyant. Un clocher-mur à pignon triangulaire, percé de trois baies cintrées, s'élève au-dessus de la façade. A l'intérieur, le sol a été exhaussé pour palier l'infiltration des eaux.
English translation
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History
Building rebuilt after the Hundred Years War and altered to the south subsequently. Building of rectangular plan, terminated by a choir with flat chevet with vault of liernes and tiercerons. The nave is covered with wainscoting. The choir is lit by three windows with mullions and flamboyant swell. A porch tower with triangular gable, pierced by three round arch openings, rises above the facade. Inside, the floor has been raised to prevent water infiltration.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.