Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Michel
Saint-Angeau, Charente, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise Saint-Michel : inscription par arrêté du 29 novembre 1948
- Protection dates
- 1948/11/29 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 3e quart 12e siècle, 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Saint-Angeau
- Département
- Charente
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.84876, 0.28769
- Mérimée reference
- PA00104487
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 1777 map "69 Angouleme." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
La nef se compose de quatre travées inégales, avec arcades aveugles. La voûte a été remplacée par un lambris. Faux carré sous berceau plein cintre, précédé d'un arc. Abside semi-circulaire sous cul-de-four. Façade remontée au 16e siècle.
English translation
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History
The nave comprises four unequal bays, with blind arcades. The vault was replaced by a timber ceiling. False square under round-arched barrel vault, preceded by an arch. Semicircular apse under quarter-vault. Façade rebuilt in the 16th century.
Nearby in the register
- Logismanoirunder 1 mi
- Église Saint-Amantégliseunder 1 mi
- Restes du logis de Sigognemanoir2 mi
- Église Sainte-Colombeéglise2 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.