Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Sainte-Eanne
Sainte-Eanne, Deux-Sèvres, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise : inscription par arrêté du 30 août 1937
- Protection dates
- 1937/08/30 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- Moyen Age, 13e siècle, 15e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Sainte-Eanne
- Département
- Deux-Sèvres
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 46.39210, -0.15718
- Mérimée reference
- PA00101330
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1637 map "The County of Pictavia. Poictou" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
L'église se compose d'une nef du 13e siècle, d'un choeur roman terminé par une abside semi-circulaire et d'une chapelle ajoutée au 14e ou 15e siècle, formant bras de transept au sud. La nef est couverte d'un plafond en plâtre. Choeur et abside voûtés en berceau et en cul de four comportant, à l'extérieur, des contreforts-colonnes et une corniche supportée par des corbeaux moulurés.
English translation
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History
The church is composed of a nave from the 13th century, a Romanesque choir terminated by a semi-circular apse and a chapel added in the 14th or 15th century, forming a southern transept arm. The nave is covered with a plaster ceiling. Choir and apse vaulted with barrel vault and cul-de-four comprising, on the exterior, buttress-columns and a cornice supported by moulded corbels.
Nearby in the register
- Dolmen dit de la Croisonnièredolmen1 mi
- Temple protestanttemple2 mi
- Château de la Villedieu-de-Comblé (également sur commune de La Mothe-Saint-Héray)château2 mi
- Dolmen dit de la Garennedolmen2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.