Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Église Saint-Léger
Saint-Léger-de-Rôtes, Eure, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Eglise, y compris la croix de cimetière (cad. B 36, 98) : inscription par arrêté du 23 mars 1993
- Protection dates
- 1993/03/23 : inscrit MH
- Type
- église
- Main period of construction
- Moyen Age, 19e siècle
- Later work
- 18e siècle
- Dates
- 1845
- Ownership
- propriété de la commune
- Commune
- Saint-Léger-de-Rôtes
- Département
- Eure
- Region
- Normandie
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 49.10984, 0.65015
- Mérimée reference
- PA00125431
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 LibrariesBibliothèque nationale de France (Gallica)David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1759 map "61 Lisieux, Honfleur." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
D'origine médiévale, l'église a été remaniée au 19e siècle (entre 1845 et 1879) dans le style néo-gothique. La croix de cimetière date du 18e siècle. On note l'ampleur de la décoration intérieure.
English translation
The text above is the record as published by the Ministère de la Culture, in French. The English below is a machine translation made by TreeAlive, not by the Ministère de la Culture; it has not been checked by a person. Where the two differ, the original is the record. Report a translation error: privacy@treealive.com
History
Of medieval origin, the church was remodelled in the 19th century (between 1845 and 1879) in the neo-Gothic style. The cemetery cross dates from the 18th century. Note the extent of the interior decoration.
Nearby in the register
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.