Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Etienne et Saint-Martin
La Chapelle-Hugon, Cher, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise (cad. A 351) : inscription par arrêté du 19 février 1926
- Protection dates
- 1926/02/19 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- La Chapelle-Hugon
- Département
- Cher
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.90525, 2.94459
- Mérimée reference
- PA00096758
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1632 map "Carte du Pais de Bourbonois." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Plan à nef unique, sans transept mais avec coupole centrale sur l'avant-choeur, terminé par un choeur couvert d'un cul de four. Sur la partie droite du choeur, coupole octogonale sur trompes portées par des pendentifs en tiers-point.
English translation
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History
Plan with single nave, without transept but with central dome over the fore-choir, terminated by a choir covered with a hemispherical vault. On the right part of the choir, octagonal dome on squinches carried by pointed-arch pendentives.
Nearby in the register
- Manoir de Chezellesmanoir1 mi
- Ancienne usine métallurgiqueusine métallurgique2 mi
- Château-Renaudchâteau2 mi
- Châteauchâteau2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.