Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Alban
Saint-Ouen, Charente-Maritime, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- L'église : inscription par arrêté du 12 janvier 1931
- Protection dates
- 1931/01/12 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle, 13e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Saint-Ouen
- Département
- Charente-Maritime
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 45.87148, -0.16277
- Mérimée reference
- PA00105211
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
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
Eglise romane à chapiteaux ornés (plantes, animaux fantastiques, personnages grotesques...). Clocher-arcade roman sur le pignon, à la jonction de la nef et du choeur.
English translation
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History
Romanesque church with ornamented capitals (plants, fantastic animals, grotesque figures...). Romanesque porch tower on the gable, at the junction of the nave and choir.
Nearby in the register
- Église Saint-Albanégliseunder 1 mi
- Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomptionéglise1 mi
- Grange de l’ancienne commanderie templièregrange1 mi
- Mairiemairie1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.