Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Pierre
Villeporcher, Loir-et-Cher, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise : inscription par arrêté du 6 janvier 1926
- Protection dates
- 1926/01/06 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 11e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Villeporcher
- Département
- Loir-et-Cher
- Region
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 47.64006, 0.99397
- Mérimée reference
- PA00098659
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1637 map "The Dvkedome of Turone. Touraine. Tvronensis Ducatus" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Eglise à nef simple et choeur rectangulaire, le tout appartenant à la même construction. Le seul remaniement consiste en une fenêtre du 16e siècle conservant les restes d'un vitrail de la même époque. Les murs sont soutenus par des contreforts cylindriques.
English translation
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History
Church with a simple nave and rectangular choir, all belonging to the same construction. The only alteration consists of a 16th-century window preserving remains of a stained glass window from the same period. The walls are supported by cylindrical buttresses.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.