Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Notre-Dame
La Celle-Guenand, Indre-et-Loire, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise : classement par arrêté du 7 mai 1908
- Protection dates
- 1908/05/07 : classé MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- limite 11e siècle 12e siècle, 12e siècle, 1ère moitié 13e siècle, 1ère moitié 15e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- La Celle-Guenand
- Département
- Indre-et-Loire
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.94472, 0.89499
- Mérimée reference
- PA00097618
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1592 map "Topographia Aug. Turon Ducatus et confinium Gallia Cestica ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Nef du 12e siècle, avec travée adjacente couverte d'une coupole ovoïde allongée sur pendentifs. Le transept et l'abside flanquent les piliers d'un clocher en bois assis sur coupole octogonale à pendentifs. Choeur du 13e siècle. La première travée touchant la façade a été revoûtée au 14e siècle.
English translation
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History
Nave of the 12th century, with adjacent bay covered by an elongated ovoid dome on pendentives. The transept and the apse flank the pillars of a wooden bell tower set on an octagonal dome with pendentives. Choir of the 13th century. The first bay touching the façade was re-vaulted in the 14th century.
Nearby in the register
- Châteauchâteauunder 1 mi
- Ancienne chapelle du Genêtchapelleunder 1 mi
- Manoir de Ré (ou Ray)manoir2 mi
- Polissoir dit Pierre Rirette ou Pierre du Diablepolissoir2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.