Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Laurent
Rozoy-sur-Serre, Aisne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise Saint-Laurent (cad. AC 99) : classement par arrêté du 2 décembre 1986
- Protection dates
- 1986/12/02 : classé MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- 12e siècle, 13e siècle, 17e siècle
- Later work
- 19e siècle
- Dates
- 1607
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Rozoy-sur-Serre
- Département
- Aisne
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 49.70779, 4.12864
- Mérimée reference
- PA00115894
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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — GéoportailDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1760 map "78 Mezieres." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Belle et vaste église qui conserve pour l'essentiel ses techniques médiévales. Siège d'un important chapitre, au milieu d'un centre historique bien conservé. Choeur de la fin du 12e siècle. Elévation à trois étages : fenêtres basses, tribune aux baies géminées, fenêtres hautes. Transept du 14e siècle. Murs de la nef reconstruits en briques en 1607. Façade ouest et piliers de la nef du 13e siècle, restaurés à la fin du 19e siècle. A l'angle ouest du transept nord, tourelle en encorbellement.
English translation
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History
Fine and spacious church which retains essentially its medieval techniques. Seat of an important chapter, amid a well-preserved historic centre. Choir of the late 12th century. Three-storey elevation: lower windows, gallery with twin openings, upper windows. Transept of the 14th century. Walls of the nave rebuilt in brick in 1607. West façade and pillars of the nave of the 13th century, restored in the late 19th century. At the angle of the north-west transept, corbelled turret.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.