Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Notre-Dame
Le Subdray, Cher, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise (cad. B 21) : inscription par arrêté du 24 février 1926
- Protection dates
- 1926/02/24 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle, 15e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Lieu-dit
- le Bourg
- Commune
- Le Subdray
- Département
- Cher
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.01069, 2.29384
- Mérimée reference
- PA00096909
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 LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1665 map "Bitvricvm Dvcatvs Dvche De Berri" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Le clocher-porche, à l'ouest, se compose d'une souche rectangulaire qui était autrefois percée de quatre ouvertures probablement modifiées au 16e siècle. L'étage précédant la flèche est percé de baies géminées plein cintre avec archivoltes à damiers. La flèche à huit pans est flanquée de quatre lanternons. L'intérieur de la tour est couvert d'une coupole. La nef est flanquée de chapelles latérales voutées d'ogives.
English translation
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History
The porch tower, to the west, is composed of a rectangular mass which was formerly pierced with four openings probably modified in the 16th century. The storey preceding the spire is pierced with twin round-arched openings with chequered archivolts. The eight-sided spire is flanked by four lanterns. The interior of the tower is covered with a cupola. The nave is flanked by lateral chapels vaulted with ribs.
Nearby in the register
- Dolmen dit La Table ou La Pierre de la Rochedolmen3 mi
- Châteauchâteau3 mi
- Ancienne usine métallurgique des Lavoirsusine métallurgique3 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.