Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Croix en fer forgé
Arzenc-de-Randon, Lozère, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Croix en fer forgé : inscription par arrêté du 13 juillet 1926
- Protection dates
- 1926/07/13 : inscrit MH
- Type
- croix de chemin
- Main period of construction
- 18e siècle
- Dates
- 1790
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Address
- Sur la route de Saint-Amans à Châteauneuf
- Commune
- Arzenc-de-Randon
- Département
- Lozère
- Region
- Occitanie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 44.66079, 3.63145
- Mérimée reference
- PA00103784
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 1703 map "Parie Orientale Du Gouvernement General De Languedoc .." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Socle et base en pierre. Croix en fer méplat. Le fût hexagonal devient carré dans sa dernière partie. L'extrémité des bras et de la croix porte une fleur de lys. Au centre est représentée la couronne d'épines. Lance et éponge sont représentées au bas de la croix.
English translation
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History
Base and plinth in stone. Cross in flat iron. The hexagonal shaft becomes square in its final section. The extremity of the arms and of the cross bears a fleur-de-lis. At the centre is represented the crown of thorns. Lance and sponge are represented at the foot of the cross.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.