Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Croix de pierre
Caylus, Tarn-et-Garonne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Croix de pierre : inscription par arrêté du 23 juin 1950
- Protection dates
- 1950/06/23 : inscrit MH
- Type
- croix de chemin
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Address
- Sur le chemin de Caylus à Lassalle
- Commune
- Caylus
- Département
- Tarn-et-Garonne
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.24054, 1.72683
- Mérimée reference
- PA00095732
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1742 map "Composite: Languedoc." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Croix de pierre reposant sur un piédestal massif, constitué d'un parallélipipède d'un seul bloc supportant une large pierre plate formant une mouluration. La croix placée au-dessus présente un Christ à l'exécution très primitive, sculpté en relief. Cette croix a été volée ; le vol a été constaté en 1997 (source : CAOA 2025).
English translation
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History
Stone cross resting on a massive pedestal, consisting of a parallelepiped of a single block supporting a large flat stone forming a moulding. The cross placed above presents a Christ of very primitive execution, carved in relief. This cross was stolen; the theft was noted in 1997 (source: CAOA 2025).
Nearby in the register
- Pigeonnier de Racanièrepigeonnier2 mi
- Hallesmarché couvert2 mi
- Châteauchâteau2 mi
- Maison du 13e siècle dite Maison des Loupsmaison2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.