Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Martin
Liniez, Indre, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise : inscription par arrêté du 8 décembre 1928
- Protection dates
- 1928/12/08 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 13e siècle, 15e siècle, 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Liniez
- Département
- Indre
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.02385, 1.75188
- Mérimée reference
- PA00097373
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 LibrariesUniversity Library, Vrije Universiteit AmsterdamDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1707 map "La Province de Berry. La Generalite de Bourges." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Eglise du 13e siècle dont le plan primitif se composait d'une nef divisée en trois travées par deux arcs doubleaux, et voûtée en arête et moellons. Colonnes aux chapiteaux sculptés. Chevet plat. Au 15e siècle, son plan a été augmenté d'une chapelle à l'ouest, d'un clocher carré. Plus tard, ajout d'une sacristie et de quatre contreforts extérieurs. Des travaux importants ont été réalisés de 1857 à 1866.
English translation
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History
Church of the 13th century whose original plan consisted of a nave divided into three bays by two transverse arches, and vaulted in groin vault and rubble stone. Columns with sculpted capitals. Flat chevet. In the 15th century, its plan was enlarged by a chapel to the west, a square bell tower. Later, addition of a sacristy and four external buttresses. Major works were carried out from 1857 to 1866.
Nearby in the register
- Dolmendolmenunder 1 mi
- Tumulus elliptiquetumulus1 mi
- église Saint-Étienneéglise3 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.