Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Pierre
Le Petit-Pressigny, Indre-et-Loire, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise : inscription par arrêté du 28 octobre 1926
- Protection dates
- 1926/10/28 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Le Petit-Pressigny
- Département
- Indre-et-Loire
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.92176, 0.91977
- Mérimée reference
- PA00097912
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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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
La nef unique est suivie d'un transept surmonté d'un clocher, et d'un chevet circulaire, le tout construit en moyen appareil. Dans sa partie supérieure, le clocher date du 13e siècle.
English translation
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History
The single nave is followed by a transept surmounted by a bell tower, and a circular chevet, all built in medium ashlar. In its upper part, the bell tower dates from the 13th century.
Nearby in the register
- Polissoir dit Pierre Rirette ou Pierre du Diablepolissoirunder 1 mi
- Manoir de Ré (ou Ray)manoirunder 1 mi
- Église Notre-Dameéglise2 mi
- Châteauchâteau2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.