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Calvaire

Moulins-en-Tonnerrois, Yonne, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, classified (classé)
Protection
classé MH
Extent of protection
Calvaire : classement par décret du 23 août 1912
Protection dates
1912/08/23 : classé MH
Type
calvaire monumental
Main period of construction
3e quart 18e siècle
Dates
1766
Architect or builder
BRIDAN Charles Antoine (sculpteur)
Ownership
propriété de la commune
Commune
Moulins-en-Tonnerrois
Département
Yonne
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Country
France
Coordinates
47.73221, 4.03325
Mérimée reference
PA00113751

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1742 map "Bourgogne septentrionale." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Calvaire édifié en 1766 composé de quatre piles en pierre soutenant un comble en pavillon, en charpente et tuiles. Sous cet abri, se trouve un Christ en bois, attribué au sculpteur Charles-Antoine Bridan. Sur les piliers en pierre du calvaire, existent deux cadres moulurés portant des inscriptions.

English translation

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Calvary erected in 1766 composed of four stone piles supporting a pavilion roof, in roof structure and tiles. Under this shelter is found a wooden Christ, attributed to the sculptor Charles-Antoine Bridan. On the stone pillars of the calvary, there are two moulded frames bearing inscriptions.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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