Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Ancienne abbaye
Cerisy-la-Forêt, Manche, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise, actuellement église paroissiale : classement par liste de 1840 ; Abbaye : classement par arrêté du 17 octobre 1938
- Protection dates
- 1840 : classé MH, 1938/10/17 : classé MH
- Type
- abbaye
- Main period of construction
- 11e siècle, 13e siècle, 15e siècle
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Cerisy-la-Forêt
- Département
- Manche
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 49.19716, -0.93243
- Mérimée reference
- PA00110359
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1760 map "94 Bayeux, Caen." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
L'église date du 11e siècle. L'abbaye est des 13e et 15e siècles.
English translation
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History
The church dates from the 11th century. The abbey is from the 13th and 15th centuries.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.