Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Pierre
Lavaré, Sarthe, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- L'église en totalité (cad. B 533) : classement par arrêté du 14 mai 2004, modifié par arrêté du 4 juin 2004
- Protection dates
- 2004/05/14 : classé MH, 2004/06/04 : classé MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 11e siècle
- Later work
- 16e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Lavaré
- Département
- Sarthe
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 48.05391, 0.64563
- Mérimée reference
- PA00109775
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 1636 map "Perchensis Comitatus : La Perche Comte" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Eglise d'un prieuré fondé entre 1040 et 1060 sous la dépendance de l'abbaye de la Couture, du Mans. L'arc triomphal date de 1518. Construction du clocher en 1533. Reconstruction de la charpente de la nef en 1537, et du lambris en 1540. Construction d'une chapelle en 1551. En 1724, l'église qui était décorée de peintures est recouverte d'un badigeon. Un retable à colonnes est dressé en 1762, ayant supprimé l'abside qui sert aujourd'hui de sacristie.
English translation
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History
Church of a priory founded between 1040 and 1060 under the dependence of the abbey of la Couture, in Le Mans. The triumphal arch dates from 1518. Construction of the bell tower in 1533. Reconstruction of the roof structure of the nave in 1537, and of the ceiling in 1540. Construction of a chapel in 1551. In 1724, the church which was decorated with paintings was covered with whitewash. A columned altarpiece was erected in 1762, having removed the apse which now serves as a sacristy.
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